Plaintiff(s) Microsoft | Location Washington, United States | |
Full case name Microsoft Corporation v. The United States Department of Justice, and Loretta Lynch, in her official capacity as Attorney General of the United States Defendant(s) United States Department of Justice, Loretta Lynch People also search for Microsoft Corp. v. United States | ||
Microsoft Corporation v. United States of America is a complaint for declaratory judgment action filed in the U.S. District Court in Seattle, Washington.
Complaint
Microsoft alleges that it has the right to inform customers when the United States government obtains a warrant to read their emails or access their information in the cloud. The company alleges that it is unconstitutional “to force the company to remain silent and not inform customers when their cloud data has been searched or inspected by authorities.”
References
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