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Re: Yea said by MertJen :I don't see apple suing end users of the Samsung phones and devices in their patent dispute. Shhh! Don't give Apple ideas. Next thing you know they will be asking all carriers who subsidize their iPhones to ban the IMIE of all samsung devices from their network in an "Us or Them" mentality.
Back on topic - So would it be legal for me to look in to my neighbor's bedroom and watch her undress? After all, using the same logic as the Troll Judge, her window is open for all to see so there should be no expectation of privacy when I sit in the tree with my popcorn  -- "My weakness is that I care too much" |
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 vpokoPremium join:2003-07-03 Boston, MA | said by TheHelpful1:So would it be legal for me to look in to my neighbor's bedroom and watch her undress? If you're not sneaking on her property to get a better look, I don't think you'd have any legal obligation to look away. Of course the old adage about the types of people who get naked in front of open windows not being the types of people one would want to see naked applies. |
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 | reply to TheHelpful1 Bad example as there is case law supporting not only your right to do so (watch neighbor) but also showing she can be arrested for displaying herself. |
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 | reply to vpoko said by vpoko:Of course the old adage about the types of people who get naked in front of open windows not being the types of people one would want to see naked applies. *shudder*... -- "My weakness is that I care too much" |
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 | reply to Skippy25 I do recall someone tried to get a law passed to make having an unencrypted wi-fi signal illegal. Although that might have been related to the MPRIAA trying to close a loophole of people saying it was a wi-fi squatter doing the downloading... -- "My weakness is that I care too much" |
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 WHT join:2010-03-26 Rosston, TX kudos:5 | reply to vpoko said by vpoko:the old adage about the types of people who get naked in front of open windows Reminds me of an old Johnny Carson joke...
Upset woman: "Officer, I can see my neighbors in their back yard naked!" Policeman: "I can't see them." Upset woman: "Well if you stand on this ladder, pull back the bushes, and get a pair of binoculars you can!" |
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