Legal Opinion

Yershov v. Gannett Satellite Information Network, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided April 29, 2016No. 15-1719PPublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAYATTA, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Alexander Yershov brings this putative class-action lawsuit against Defendant Gannett Satellité' Information Network, Inc. (“Gannett”) for allegedly disclosing information about Yershov to a third party in violation of the Video Privacy Protection Act of 1988, Pub. L. No. 100-618, § 2,102 Stat. 3195 (codified as amended at 18 U.S.C. § 2710) (“VPPA” or the “Act”). In ruling on a motion to dismiss the complaint under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6), the district court found that the information Gannett disclosed concerning Yershov was “personally…

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