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21 Jan 2010, 1:26 pm
by Paul Alan LevyIn several posts on this blog, Greg Beck and I have written about the crucial role played by section 230 of the Communications Decency Act in fostering free speech online — and consumer commentary and criticism in particular — by protecting Internet Service Providers against liability for content posted by their users. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 5:05 pm
by Paul Alan LevyI have posted recently the efforts of Vision Media TV Group to use litigation to suppress critical speech on 800Notes, an online online message board devoted to comments about unwanted marketing calls. [read post]
29 Dec 2009, 2:50 pm
by Paul Alan LevyAnother example of trademark law getting too big for its britches is provided by a lawsuit by Major League Soccer and “Soccer United Marketing”, MLS’s affiliated marketing arm. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 12:29 pm
by Paul Alan LevyThe New York Times has a story today about a video prank and its consequences for Domino's. [read post]
29 Apr 2008, 2:42 am
SeyboldAshgate, 2007Review by Paul A. [read post]
24 Jun 2020, 1:54 pm
Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen) has the latest example: It's been many years since John Dozier and his associates suffered the humiliation (and subjected their clients to the Streisand Effect) that followed from their habit of appending a threat of copyright infringement litigation to their defamation demand letters, but a newly minted "defamation attorney" from Houston named Paul Sternberg seems determined to follow in their path. [read post]
24 Sep 2015, 3:22 am
Paul Alan Levy responds [Metafilter] And candidate Donald Trump, whose lawyer-intensive ways it seems we were covering only yesterday — wait a minute, it was only yesterday — is making more news: “The presidential campaign of Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened legal action against a politically oriented clothing outlet for using the GOP front-runner’s name, which is trademarked, in its domain name and merchandise. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 4:43 am
Paul Mendelle QC, the chairman of the Criminal Bar Association, said the current limit of ten is “awfully young” and runs the risk of a child being prosecuting for crimes they are too immature to understand. [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 6:29 am
Abbott, David Levi-Faur, & Duncan Snidal, Enriching the RIT Framework [read post]
10 Oct 2016, 11:17 am
I just wanted to thank Giles Miller of Lynx Insights & Investigations very much for all his help with research on Paul Alan Levy’s and my post about questionable Internet takedown cases. [read post]
8 Jan 2011, 11:49 am
by Paul Alan Levy The New York Times’ online edition carries a column by Stanley Fish, touting a book of essays by several law professors who, according to Fish, decry the ease with which offensive accusations and opinions can be published online and call for new limits on this freedom of expression. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 4:25 pm
Preposterous and a candidate for the 'grossest abuse of trademark law to suppress speech the plaintiff doesn't like,' is how Public Citizen lawyer Paul Levy describes Jones Day's lawsuit against an Internet site for mentioning the Jones Day name without permission. [read post]
7 Apr 2022, 10:36 am
From Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen) (bullets and some paragraph breaks added): [A] controversy over Twitter postings by CallMeMoneyBags … presents the latest challenge in the Northern District of California to the well established rule, first established in 2001 in Dendrite International v. [read post]
14 May 2014, 2:57 pm
The anonymous commenter was represented by Paul Alan Levy of Public Citizen, who has a fair and accurate blog post about this; here’s an excerpt: [T]he court decided that the discovery was not relevant to the state court infringement action [and thus the unmasking of the commenter was unjustified] …. [read post]
6 Nov 2021, 11:30 am
A very interesting speech-restrictive injunction case, described by Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen): In releasing documents electronically pursuant to a public records request, a local government body in New Jersey made a rookie error: using Word to perform redactions in a manner that was easily undone when the requester opened the documents on his own device. [read post]
6 Nov 2021, 11:30 am
A very interesting speech-restrictive injunction case, described by Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen): In releasing documents electronically pursuant to a public records request, a local government body in New Jersey made a rookie error: using Word to perform redactions in a manner that was easily undone when the requester opened the documents on his own device. [read post]
23 Aug 2016, 9:05 pm
Ingenious tactic to get bad review off search engines: arrange and win a pretend lawsuit in some other state [Paul Alan Levy] Law professor proposes to give out tax breaks based on race. [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 2:26 am
by Paul Alan Levy Earlier this month, I commented on FIFA's persistent abuse of soccer fans in its opposition to "ambush marketing" -- efforts by companies to associate their brands with major sporting events without paying for "sponsorship rights. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 9:05 pm
Sort of a canary in the coal mine right there [Paul Alan Levy] It’s come to this: Providence Journal runs pro/con debate on whether to criminalize “climate denial” [Michael E. [read post]
22 May 2013, 6:26 pm
Republished by Blog Post PromoterPublic Citizen’s Paul Alan Levy reports: A few weeks ago, I commented on the efforts of mega law firm Jones Day to abuse trademark law to suppress articles it didn’t like on a real estate transactions web site, BlockShopper.com. [read post]
