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16 Jan 2012, 12:55 am
Aside from the fact that statements like these are directly contradicted by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and by First Amendment authority Floyd Abrams, it should be clear to everyone now that this is a tactic by Google and others to wrap themselves in the First Amendment with new found friends the American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 11:31 pm
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14 Nov 2021, 10:00 am
First Amendment lawyer Floyd Abrams, responding to questions asked by The Washington Post about Assange’s prosecution under the Espionage Act, replied, “If it violated the Espionage Act for WikiLeaks to gather information from sources not permitted to release it and then publish it, then what American newspaper could be free from risk? [read post]
15 Apr 2022, 4:00 am
National/Federal Before Giving Billions to Jared Kushner, Saudi Investment Fund Had Big Doubts Yahoo News – David Kirkpatrick and Kate Kelly (New York Times) | Published: 4/10/2022 Six months after leaving the White House, Jared Kushner secured a $2 billion investment from a fund led by the Saudi crown prince, a close ally during the Trump administration, despite objections from the fund’s advisers about the merits of the deal. [read post]
12 Aug 2013, 8:18 am
— Floyd Abrams, 2005 Thirty-eight years ago, Yale Law School Professor Ralph K. [read post]
7 Feb 2014, 10:28 am
Leading First Amendment lawyer Floyd Abrams has said that the bill would be unconstitutional: The notion that the power to fund colleges and their faculties may be transformed into a tool to punish them for engaging in constitutionally protected expression is contrary to any notion of academic freedom and to core First Amendment principles…. [read post]
2 Jun 2014, 7:51 am
Instantly, a legion of First Amendment lawyers would offer their services pro bono, only too keen to be the next Floyd Abrams. [read post]
27 Nov 2011, 9:54 am
This is the second in a series, discussing the two new Bills proposed in Congress to deal with online pirates and counterfeiters. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 8:24 am
Noted First Amendment expert Floyd Abrams believes the bill is fully compatible with First Amendment protections as well, as he explained in a recent letter. [read post]
21 Mar 2019, 9:01 pm
According to First Amendment attorney Floyd Abrams, the speech involved is protected for several reasons. [read post]
27 Oct 2013, 5:30 am
http://t.co/7kNoYZiGA1 -> UK Government and ISPs working together to improve customers' data security http://t.co/slXDwJS1oc -> Landlord May Be Liable When A Tenant’s Facebook Harassment Leads To A Rape http://t.co/HmtfVKav7b -> Still on Pinckney, the CJEU, offline distribution and Latin mottos http://t.co/YrOaMiJmVO -> New Study Shows Up to 96% of Megaupload Files Are Infringing http://t.co/Wa9ClM91go -> Civil liberties groups launch lawsuit against Canadian eavesdropping… [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 4:46 pm
The blog is delighted to host an online symposium on today’s decision in Williams-Yulee v. [read post]
3 Jun 2014, 5:46 am
Floyd Abrams, a rightly celebrated First Amendment attorney, thus explains that “it is unpopular speech, distasteful speech, that most requires First Amendment protection, and on that score, no prior Supreme Court has been as protective as this. [read post]
3 Aug 2023, 1:03 pm
Harper & Row gets litigated as a First Amendment/free press case by Floyd Abrams; Court relies on Nimmer. [read post]
4 Feb 2018, 7:00 am
Editor’s Note: Terrorists' use of the Internet in all its forms remains an important source of their power and influence. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal Amid Pandemic and Upheaval, New Cyber Risks to the Presidential Election MSN – David Sanger, Nicole Perlroth, and Matthew Rosenberg (New York Times) | Published: 6/7/2020 The rush to accommodate remote voting is leading a small number of states to experiment with or expand online voting, an approach the Department of Homeland Security deemed “high risk” in a recent report. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 4:00 pm
Via Techdirt, even Floyd Abrams, a constitutional scholar who represents content companies that strongly back SOPA, conceded in a recent letter to Congress that unanswered questions remain regarding the constitutionality of 18 U.S.C. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 5:20 am
Floyd Abrams wrote an extensive letter regarding rogue sites legislation to the Senate Judiciary Committee expressing views he recently affirmed at a House IP subcommittee: “I am aware that [such legislation] has been criticized on First Amendment-related grounds by organizations such as the American Civil Liberties Union and certain human rights groups, organizations for which I have the highest regard…. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 10:05 am
The Heritage Foundation has a surprising analysis of the rogue sites problem and particularly SOPA—and frankly, a disappointing view as much for what it omits as for what it includes. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 2:20 pm
Amicus Curiae Positions The Media and the Filmmakers The media amicus brief, drafted by leading First Amendment lawyer Floyd Abrams, focuses on application of the Gonzales case to non-confidential information. [read post]
