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Jan. 7, 2015

AB 2306: Anti-paparazzi updated for tech advances

In 1998, the state Legislature enacted Civil Code Section 1708.8, the "anti-paparazzi" law, following the death of Diana, Princess of Wales in a high speed car chase fueled in part by pursuing paparazzi.


By Christine Peek


In 1998, the state Legislature enacted Civil Code Section 1708.8, the "anti-paparazzi" law, following the death of Diana, Princess of Wales in a high speed car chase fueled in part by pursuing paparazzi. Subdivision (b) of that section creates a private right of action against "constructive" invasions of privacy - those which do not involve a physical trespass, but which could not be accomplished without trespassing unless th...

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