CCT206H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Personal Information Protection And Electronic Documents Act, Uber Eats, Federal Records Act
19 Apr 2019
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If you"re on the subway, just sitting and wearing a skirt and someone takes a photo: you have little protection. Four torts: misappropriation/right of publicity, use of individual"s name, likeness, or identity for trade or advertising without consent, consent. Intellectual property: almost like a trademark for yourself, no federal statue: amy roberson (ny) Intruding on one"s solitude or seclusion: concerned with a space with a reasonable expectation for privacy, and the gathering of information. It can be physical, electronic, or mechanical: e. g. Someone going into a physical space, or electronic surveillance: about information gathering not publication, e. g. Violation of body using a camera, the alleged perpetrator cannot use the defense of non-publication. It doesn"t have to be bad or illegal, just misleading or misrepresentative: doesn"t have to be damaging to reputation, the photo itself isn"t false (you were there, doing said thing, e. g. On the subway, on a public street: public records.
