WhatsApp Inc. v. NSO Group Technologies Ltd., 472 F. Supp. 3d 649 (N.D. Cal. 2020)

Subsequent history: aff’d, 17 F.4th 930 (9th Cir. 2021); petition for cert. filed, Apr. 6, 2022 (No. 21-1338)

Need help understanding this case? Here's news coverage of the ruling. Want to know more about how NSO Group helps foreign governments violate human rights? Read this New Yorker article... and then check out this brand-new (Nov. 12, 2022) New York Times article about how close our own FBI came to buying NSO's technology.

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