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Grayshift isn't law enforcement though, they're a private company that is creating DMCA violating products. Apple has every right to sue them, and hopefully rec
by taakd 8y ago
Grayshift isn't law enforcement though, they're a private company that is creating DMCA violating products. Apple has every right to sue them, and hopefully recover some compensation for how they have sullied Apple's brand.
- joshka 8y agoAs much as I hate the DMCA, I think this is the perfect suit with only upside: 1. Apple loses. DMCA is weakened for legitimate security research. Yay 2. Apple wins. My security in my person and belongings is strengthened against unlawful interference. Yay
- cynix 8y agoWouldn't scenario 2 potentially strengthen DMCA and make it more difficult to do legitimate security research in the future? That's quite a big downside.
- joshka 8y agoYes, but the obvious bounce back would be amendments called for by police to the law. Which puts us back in scenario 1
- goalieca 8y ago3. The world is a big place and flaws are exposed in other countries.