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Are you saying the trial court never ruled on the preemption claim?


The court rules that hiQ has a good enough argument against the preemption claim that the preemption claim cannot be used to block the injuction:

>> We therefore conclude that hiQ has raised a serious question as to whether the reference to access “without authorization” limits the scope of the statutory coverage to computer information for which authorization or access permission, such as password authentication, is generally required




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