USA v. In the Matter of the Search of an Apple iPhone Seized During the Execution of a Search Warrant on a Black Lexus IS300, California License Plate 35KGD203

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5:16-cm-00010

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California Central

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  1. March 30, 2016

    Feds Lose Leverage With Breakthrough In Apple Phone Fight

    A California federal judge on Tuesday granted the FBI's request to close the books on its contentious battle with Apple over data on a mass shooting suspect's iPhone, completing an abrupt about-face that is likely to make both service providers and judges more wary of immediately bending to the government's future demands for assistance.

  2. March 28, 2016

    DOJ Hacks Shooter's IPhone, Drops Apple Suit

    The U.S. Department of Justice said Monday it was able to access data on a mass shooting suspect's iPhone without Apple's help and asked the California federal judge who had ordered Apple to help it to vacate that ruling.

  3. March 18, 2016

    Apple, FBI Turn To The Experts In Fight Over Shooter's Phone

    Apple Inc. and the federal government will bring out competing experts for cross-examination Tuesday in their closely watched battle over whether the tech giant must help federal investigators access data on a mass shooting suspect's iPhone, Apple attorneys told reporters Friday.

  4. March 15, 2016

    Apple Calls Gov't Bid For Data In Calif. 'Security Risk'

    Apple Inc. said the government was trying to rewrite history with its bid to force the company to gain access to the data on a mass shooting suspect's iPhone, urging a California federal judge Tuesday to vacate an order the company says "poses grave security risks."

  5. March 10, 2016

    Apple Created Own Burden In Phone Unlock Fight, Feds Say

    The federal government pressed a California federal judge Thursday to uphold the court's "modest" order requiring Apple to help unlock a mass shooting suspect's iPhone, arguing that Apple itself manufactured any perceived hardships by making the "deliberate marketing decision" to outfit its products with unbreakable encryption.

  6. March 04, 2016

    Apple Phone Unlock Fight Threatens Online Values, Court Told

    Twitter, AirBnB, eBay, LinkedIn and more than a dozen other online platforms told a California federal court Thursday that allowing the government to force Apple to help it unlock a mass shooting suspect's iPhone would chip away at the core Internet values of privacy, security and transparency.

  7. March 04, 2016

    Google, Microsoft Forecast Ripple Effect From iPhone Row

    Google, Microsoft, Facebook and a dozen other tech giants teamed up Thursday to back Apple in its challenge to a California court order requiring it to help unlock a mass shooting suspect's iPhone, arguing that forcing companies to weaken security safeguards would expose them to legal liabilities and damage their reputation.

  8. March 04, 2016

    San Bernardino Families Say IPhone Row Isn't Privacy Issue

    Families of San Bernardino shooting victims on Thursday told a California federal judge that Apple paints its opposition to a court order to help unlock a shooter's iPhone as a privacy issue, but the case is about the government's ability to execute a search warrant.

  9. March 03, 2016

    Tech Industry Groups Back Apple In Calif. Phone Unlock Fight

    Technology groups on Thursday threw their support behind Apple in its challenge to a California court order requiring it to help unlock the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino mass shooters, saying the government can't force a company to design a product a certain way.

  10. March 03, 2016

    AT&T Says IPhone Unlock Order Oversteps Law's Limits

    AT&T sought Thursday to join Apple's fight against a California federal court order mandating it help unlock one of the alleged San Bernardino shooter's iPhones, arguing in an amicus brief that the judge stepped beyond the bounds of what the law allows.

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