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10 Aug 2016, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Maybe the incredible shrinking House Speaker Paul Ryan’s attempt at damage control, suggesting that Trump’s comments were merely “a joke gone bad,” will have ended this latest scary interlude. [read post]
12 Jul 2016, 5:52 am by SHG
Public Citizen does some great work, and I have enormous respect for Paul Alan Levy, who has always been there for me and others who have been threatened for exercising their First Amendment rights. [read post]
10 Jun 2016, 12:23 pm by Ron Coleman
More on the case from Paul Levy (whose blog post I recommend highly–he provides many important details about this case that I glossed over) and Mike Masnick. [read post]
8 Jun 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
New FDA guidelines on sodium “unnaturally low” and propose “consumption levels unheard of in any country in the world,” according to the salt guys; Engineering the language: campaign under way to stop referring to car crashes with the word “accident” [Jacob Sullum] Gawker mocked claim of man who has maintained he invented email as a teenager in the 1970s so he’s suing [NJ Advance Media] I’ve often joined morning host Ray Dunaway on… [read post]
7 Jun 2016, 7:13 am by Eric Goldman
More on the case from Paul Levy (whose blog post I recommend highly–he provides many important details about this case that I glossed over) and Mike Masnick. [read post]
4 Jun 2016, 8:19 am by Walter Olson
[Paul Alan Levy, CL&P via Mike Masnick, TechDirt] Tags: Arizona, politics, trademarks Council candidate menaced for using city’s logo on yard signs is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
2 Jun 2016, 12:30 pm by David Kravets
Paul Alan Levy, a Public Citizen lawyer who is defending the couple, summarized the company's revised suit (PDF) targeting the couple. [read post]
25 May 2016, 1:25 pm by Eugene Volokh
Paul Alan Levy of Public Citizen — who is representing the candidate — has the details; I’ve looked into the case, and I agree with his analysis: The city of Mesa, Arizona, has threatened suit against a local businessman, Jeremy Whittaker, who is running for city council in opposition to a longtime city employee who enjoys endorsements from several current elected city officials. [read post]
24 May 2016, 9:39 am by Cyrus Farivar
In his Monday response letter, lawyer Paul Alan Levy informs the City of Mesa’s lawyer that “not every use of a trademark constitutes infringement, and the First Amendment protects Whittaker’s use of these logos for purposes of noncommercial political expression. [read post]
24 May 2016, 5:07 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Paul Alan Levy respondsto a C&D against a candidate for local government who is being threatened with claims of trademark infringement for using the city’s logo on his campaign materials. [read post]
5 May 2016, 6:05 am by Rebecca Tushnet
  With the able assistance of Paul Alan Levy from Public Citizen, MediaPost and I have moved to unseal the opinion and the documents on which it's based, on the ground that the public's First Amendment interest in access to judicial proceedings outweighs whatever embarrassment the facts might cause Amazon. [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 6:21 am by Jim Sedor
Paul Miller, a lobbyist with Miller/Wenhold Capitol Strategies, said he has created a new organization called the National Institute for Lobbying and Ethics in the wake of AGRP discontinuing its certificate program. [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 1:28 pm by Eugene Volokh
Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen) responds on McCall’s behalf, and I believe the law is on Levy’s side: It is your contention, apparently, that an ordinary and reasonably prudent consumer would tend to be confused about whether it is the Sanders campaign that is promoting Sanders’ candidacy by associating him with the 19th Century theoreticians of the communist movement as well as with three ruthless Communist Party dictators. [read post]
16 Apr 2016, 10:42 am by Walter Olson
[Paul Alan Levy, Consumer Law & Policy; Ron Coleman, Likelihood of Confusion] Tags: Bernie Sanders, copyright, politics, trademarks Bernie 2016 lawyer: take down that parody image of our candidate is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
15 Apr 2016, 12:31 pm by Ron Coleman
  In 2012, Ron Paul’s campaign committee contended that its trademark was infringed by a YouTube video that satirized its efforts. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
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]