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3 Jun 2010, 9:41 am by Erin Miller
The following tribute for our series on John Paul Stevens is by David Levi, dean of Duke Law School. [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 10:54 pm
Paul Levy is hosting this week's Grand Rounds at his blog Running a Hospital ('cause that's what he does). [read post]
19 Jul 2017, 12:30 pm
"Ninth Circuit poised to resolve major free speech issue in secret proceeding": Paul Alan Levy has this post at the "Consumer Law & Policy Blog" of the Public Citizen Litigation Group. [read post]
6 Aug 2011, 8:40 am by Walter Olson
Paul Alan Levy reports on the doings of one Florida lawyer who “touts his past presidency of the ‘First Amendment Lawyers Association’” but “is apparently not so keen on the free speech rights of others. [read post]
14 Feb 2008, 9:52 am
My good friend and former student, Bob Levy, has penned a short op-ed on the Solicitor General's recent betrayal of those who favor individual rights.... [read post]
9 Oct 2006, 4:33 am
Paul Levy is the Pres/CEO of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston and is blogging at Running A Hospital.To my knowledge this is only the second hospital CEO blogger. [read post]
25 Jun 2009, 3:40 pm
by Paul Levy The Ninth Circuit has retracted some of the dangerous dictum in its recent decision in Barnes v. [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 2:15 am by NCC Staff
President Ford has asked Attorney General Edward Levi for a list of prospective candidates. [read post]
21 Nov 2008, 3:09 pm
You may remember that as the case that Public Citizen lawyer Paul Alan Levy, in a post at the Consumer Law & Policy Blog, said... [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 8:33 pm by Paul Levy
by Paul Alan Levy I blogged earlier this year about the sudden end of a mass downloading lawsuit that was brought by Texas lawyer Evan Stone against hundreds of individuals who allegedly downloaded his client's "adult" movie. [read post]
6 Aug 2010, 10:53 am by Paul Levy
by Paul Alan Levy As previously discussed here, Houlihan Smith, a Chicago investment bank, obtained a temporary restraining order against 800Notes.com after it refused to remove negative comments from consumers (and former employees) but then was denied a preliminary injunction after Julia Forte, the operator of 800Notes, got notice of the suit and was able to call to the Court's attention section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, as well as the plaintiff’s factual… [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 1:22 pm by Paul Levy
by Paul Alan Levy Earlier this month I blogged about the legal issues raised by a subpoena used by a religious cult, Art of Living, relying on a marginal copyright claim as a basis for identifying one of its former members. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 8:33 pm by Paul Levy
by Paul Alan Levy I blogged earlier this year about the sudden end of a mass downloading lawsuit that was brought by Texas lawyer Evan Stone against hundreds of individuals who allegedly downloaded his client's "adult" movie.  I pointed out then that, after the trial judge appointed me and two EFF lawyers as counsel ad litem for the Doe defendants, and we caught Stone red-handed in a serious violation of the discovery rules, Stone dismissed the lawsuit with… [read post]
6 Jun 2008, 6:43 pm
by Paul Alan Levy After Lifestyle Lift sued Justin Leonard for allowing putting its name in the "path" for pages on his infomercialscams.com web site where consumers commented on the merits of Lifestyle's product, claiming trademark infringement and dilution, Leonard issued a warning that the case was so lacking in merit that attorney fees could be awarded if the suit proceeded. [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 2:53 pm by Paul Levy
by Paul Alan Levy In a decision that apparently expands copyright law far beyond its intended scope, a federal judge has held that a company (in this case, Swatch) that conducts a newsworthy conference with security analysts of its own choosing can register a copyright in its statements, by the simple device of recording the conference, and then bring an infringement action against someone (in this case, Bloomberg) who makes its own record of the statements and provides too much of… [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 8:21 pm
by Paul Alan Levy In a previous post, I discussed abusive trademark claims put forward by Jones Day seeking to suppress speech on the BlockShopper web site about two of its associates that it did not like. [read post]
21 Oct 2008, 2:49 pm
by Paul Alan Levy In an op-ed published today, Larry Lessig calls for reform of the Copyright Code to prevent the sort of political censorship that I discussed a few days ago here. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 8:52 am by Paul Levy
by Paul Alan Levy Judge Carl Barbier has issued a significant decision construing and applying the Lousiana anti-SLAPP statute. [read post]
24 May 2012, 1:54 pm by Paul Levy
by Paul Alan Levy   I will confess that, as a lawyer who has dedicated his career to the public interest movement, I was disappointed when Fred von Lohmann, one of the top lawyers at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, left to work inhouse at Google. [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 9:36 pm
Paul Levy, Consumer Law and Policy: The Freehold School Board has subpoenaed New Jersey Online to identify several citizens who chimed in to discuss stories published in the Newark Star Ledger and New Jersey Online about several high administrators who got fake degrees from an online diploma mill, and hence received higher pay. [read post]