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Given its analysis, the court states: If the goal of the TPM provisions was to allow copyright owners the ability to unilaterally not only to alter the balance, but to change it completely in the face of the state of copyright law, the expectation can only be that Parliament would have said so. [read post]

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LGBTQ+ Pride Month is starting to show its colors around the world. What to know

1 Jun 2024, 3:40 am by Yosi Yahoudai

Video below: Thousands take part in LGBTQ+ Pride march in Jerusalem Since Roe v. [read post]

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Man convicted in 2022 firebombing of Planned Parenthood clinic gets 6 years in prison

1 Jun 2024, 2:54 am by Yosi Yahoudai

Ergul said in his plea agreement that in June 2022 – following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. [read post]

J&Y Personal Injury Blog - https://jnylaw.com/blog/

[John Ross] Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

31 May 2024, 12:30 pm by John Ross

And in cert denial news, we are sad that the Supreme Court will not take up Pollreis v. [read post]

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Focus on Free Law: Brown.Oyez.Org

31 May 2024, 8:41 am by LII Team

Hear Thurgood Marshall, Earl Warren and others for the first time in Brown v. [read post]

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Trump Verdict Raises Concerns About A Nasty Election Campaign Getting Nastier – Looking at a Broadcaster’s Potential Liability for Attack Ads

31 May 2024, 7:38 am by David Oxenford

(Note that there have been statements from some Supreme Court justices that suggest that this standard that arose in a case, NY Times v. [read post]

Broadcast Law Blog - http://www.broadcastlawblog.com/

Gaza Arrest Warrants: Assessing Starvation as a Method of Warfare and Associated Starvation Crimes

31 May 2024, 5:55 am by Yousuf Syed Khan

Despite being afforded their own protective regime (e.g., ICC Statute, Articles 8(2)(b)(ix) and 8(2)(b)(xxiv)), hospitals and other medical units in Gaza may also be said to have constituted OIS. [read post]

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SCOTUS unanimously backs NRA on First Amendment ruling

30 May 2024, 7:36 pm by Chris Rufo | New England Law, US

What she cannot do, however, is use the power of the State to punish or suppress disfavored expression. [read post]

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[Eugene Volokh] Unanimous First Amendment Victory for the NRA (Represented by the ACLU)

30 May 2024, 12:35 pm by Eugene Volokh

In Bantam Books v. [read post]

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"Six decades ago, this Court held that a government entity’s 'threat of invoking legal sanctions and other means ofcoercion' against a third party 'to achieve the suppression' of disfavored speech violates the First Amendment...."

30 May 2024, 10:56 am

Those allegations, if true, state a First Amendment claim. [read post]

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Hong Kong court convicts 14 activists over subverting state power by controlling legislature

30 May 2024, 10:03 am by Ashley Wong | Chinese U. Hong Kong Faculty of Law, CN/HK

While the defense argued that the defendants were not guilty of subversion as subverting state power involves the use or threat of force, the court referenced HKSAR v. [read post]

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[Eugene Volokh] 80 Years After S. Ct. Held Pledge of Allegiance Couldn't Be Mandated in Public School, Public School Seems to Try to Mandate It

30 May 2024, 9:57 am by Eugene Volokh

Over 80 years ago, in West Virginia State Board of Education v. [read post]

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