Corporation’s attempt to out anonymous online critics runs afoul of First Amendment
USA Technologies has filed a lawsuit against two message board posters who criticized the management of the publicly traded company in the light of falling stock prices and high compensation packages. The Electronic Frontier Foundation is defending the critics against subpoenas on Yahoo! seeking the identity of the posters. -DB Electronic Frontier Foundation Commentary December 2, 2009 By Matt Zimmerman A Pennsylvania publicly-traded company has become the latest corporate entity to use the legal system