EICHENBERGER v. ESPN, INC.

No. 15-35449.

876 F.3d 979 (2017)

Chad EICHENBERGER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ESPN, INC., a Delaware corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 29, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Lawson (argued), Roger Perlstadt , and Ryan D. Andrews , Edelson PC, Chicago, Illinois, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Daniel P. Collins (argued) and Glenn D. Pomerantz , Munger Tolles & Olson LLP, Los Angeles, California; Bryan H. Heckenlively , Jonathan H. Blavin , and Rosemarie T. Ring , Munger Tolles & Olson LLP, San Francisco, California; Ana-Maria Popp , Cairncross & Hempelmann P.C., Seattle, Washington; for Defendant-Appellee.

Marc Rotenerg and Alan Butler , Washington, D.C., as and for Amicus Curiae Electronic Privacy Information Center.

Before: Susan P. Graber, Mary H. Murguia, and Morgan Christen, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Plaintiff Chad Eichenberger alleges that Defendant ESPN, Inc. violated the Video Privacy Protection Act of 1988 ("VPPA"), which bars a "video tape service provider" from knowingly disclosing "personally identifiable information concerning any consumer of such provider." 18 U.S.C. § 2710(b)(1). The district...

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