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8 Feb 2012, 10:28 am by Rick Hasen
Last month I put up a post which responded to Floyd Abrams (in a Salon interview) on the question whether Citizens United led to Super PACs. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 7:42 am by Rick Hasen
   I will be on a panel about Citizens United with Floyd Abrams, moderated by Ellen Katz, at the University of Michigan law school on March 5. [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 11:12 am by Mike Scarcella
Floyd Abrams, a partner in New York with Cahill Gordon & Reindel, argued for Lorillard Tobacco Company today in court. [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 7:28 am by Patrick Maines
That this argument was utterly demolished by the country’s leading First Amendment expert, Floyd Abrams, didn’t give them a moment’s pause, with the upshot being that this nonsense was parroted by all sorts of people as a reason for rejection of the bills. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 11:42 am by Rick Hasen
Salon is out with an interview today with Floyd Abrams (noted First Amendment lawyer and campaign finance law opponent). [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 9:32 pm by Anupam Chander
EFF, Stop the Internet Blacklist Legislation Mozilla et al Letter on SOPA Law Professors' Letter in Opposition to SOPA (I signed the letter) TechDirt's Mike Masnick, Open Letter to Chris Dodd   Floyd Abrams' testimony in defense of the Protect IP Act   [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 12:55 am by Chris Castle
  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]
13 Jan 2012, 5:40 am by Chris Castle
Supreme Court–and, oh, yes, not to forget winning his cases–I would put my money on Floyd Abrams. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 10:05 am by Chris Castle
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]
14 Dec 2011, 6:07 pm by Derek Bambauer
Lastly, the Abrams letter: Noted First Amendment attorney Floyd Abrams wrote a letter in favor of PROTECT IP. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 6:07 pm by Derek Bambauer
Lastly, the Abrams letter: Noted First Amendment attorney Floyd Abrams wrote a letter in favor of PROTECT IP. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 5:00 pm
" Dodd cited a recent op-ed by famed First Amendment advocate (and frequent Hollywood lawyer) Floyd Abrams, who said that such comparisons "trivialize the pain inflicted by actual censorship that occurs in repressive states throughout the world. [read post]
 In doing so, he quoted famed First Amendment attorney Floyd Abrams, an attorney for the studios, who advocated for new laws against pervasively infringing sites by saying: “the Internet neither creates nor exists in a law-free zone, and copyright violations on the Internet are no more protected than they are elsewhere. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 10:36 am by Marvin Ammori
Professor Tribe also responds to the arguments provided by Floyd Abrams that SOPA is not an unconstitutional prior restraint; he explains that Mr. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 6:13 am by Joe Palazzolo
Not when the lawyer is First Amendment guardian Floyd Abrams. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 1:18 pm by Zoe Tillman
Floyd Abrams of New York's Cahill, Gordon & Reindel, a lead counsel for the manufacturers declined to comment on the notice of appeal. [read post]
27 Nov 2011, 9:54 am by Christina D. Frangiosa
This is the second in a series, discussing the two new Bills proposed in Congress to deal with online pirates and counterfeiters. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 5:20 am by Chris Castle
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]
20 Nov 2011, 5:20 am by Chris Castle
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]
18 Nov 2011, 4:00 pm by Ryan Radia
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]