Analytics Firm Opposes LinkedIn’s Certiorari Bid, Defends Antitrust Claims

Mealey's (June 30, 2020, 10:21 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The collection of publicly available data from a website does not violate the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), a data analytics firm tells the U.S. Supreme Court in a June 25 brief opposing LinkedIn Corp.’s petition for certiorari over an injunction preventing the professional network operator from blocking such data collection (LinkedIn Corp. v. hiQ Labs Inc., No. 19-1116, U.S. Sup.)....