Revenge Pornography: Legal and Policy Issues - Computers, Data & Privacy Protection 2015 Presentation

1. WITHOUT
CONSENT
POSTING IMAGES
Christina M. Gagnier
Partner, Intellectual Property, Internet & Technology
@gagnier / gagnier [at] gamallp.com

2. Attitudes have to change
!
for the law to change
!
for enforcement to change
!
for expectations of digital citizenship to
change.

3. !
They know the tools,
but they don’t know the rules.

4. Legislating Involuntary Porn
The U.S. and Its State-by-State Approach

5. The Good: States are finally legislating around
online harassment and non-consensual
pornography.

6. State
Litigation
Tools
Cyberstalking
!
Internet Harassment

7. The Bad: Fifty states. Fifty different approaches.

8. Standardization: Federal action on non-consensual
porn and online harassment.

9. Federal
Litigation
Tools
Copyright
!
Trademark
!
Communications Decency Act

10. Legal Tensions
U.S. Communications Decency Act
& Free Expression

11. Issue #1: Cottage Industry Being Created With
Revenge Porn.

12. Issue #2: Preserving Essential Protections for
Third Party Platform Providers While Protecting
Victims.

13. Developments to Track
!
Where Do We Go From Here

14. WITHOUT
CONSENT
POSTING IMAGES
Christina M. Gagnier
Partner, Intellectual Property, Internet & Technology
@gagnier / gagnier [at] gamallp.com