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29 Mar 2024, 8:58 am by David Post
Union, 442 U.S. 289 (1979) The Virginia Booksellers Association had standing to challenge a VA law prohibiting the sale of books "harmful to juveniles" because it was already selling books that were within the statutory prohibition, and stated its intention to keep doing so. [read post]
19 Jul 2023, 5:55 am by Mayze Teitler
The Court found that the letters were “informal censorship” intended to intimidate rather than persuade the booksellers to comply with the commission’s request. [read post]
12 May 2023, 11:45 am by Ben Sperry
The telephone company is a public utility which is bound to make its equipment available to the public for any legal use to which it can be put… Distributors—which included booksellers and libraries—were in the middle of this continuum. [read post]
4 May 2023, 5:16 am by Daphne Keller
Gonzalez alone generated dozens of amicus briefs, discussing both harms and free expression—including a brief I submitted with the American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
9 Sep 2022, 5:43 am by Eugene Volokh
The most influential expression of this view is American Library Association v. [read post]
2 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
A recent study predicted one-third of American newspapers that existed roughly two decades ago will go extinct by 2025. [read post]
11 Jul 2022, 6:53 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“It’s kind of shocking when you think about what dire straits the stores were in in 2020,” said Allison Hill, the chief executive of the American Booksellers Association, a trade organization for independent bookstores. [read post]
17 Feb 2022, 8:15 am by Jonathan Bailey
However, the American Association of Publishers (AAP) challenged the law, saying that it violates the federal copyright act. [read post]
15 Jun 2021, 9:42 am by Rebecca Jeschke
PayPay shut down the account of online bookseller Smashwords over concern about erotic fiction, and also refused to process payments to the whistleblower website Wikileaks. [read post]
23 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The study quantifies the intensifying concentration and increasing role of the super-rich in American politics following the loosening of restrictions on political spending by the U.S. [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Those ads included links to buy the book from third-party online booksellers, said the CLC. [read post]
5 Mar 2021, 6:17 am
But when I did a Google News search, only one thing came up, a NY Post item titled "Booksellers were unprepared for Dr. [read post]
29 Jan 2021, 11:21 am by David Greene
Enshrining Professional "Ethics Codes" With the Force of Law  I’ve seen a similar flip with respect to professional ethics, specifically news media advocates urging the legal codification of their voluntary industry ethical standards, embodied in the ethical codes created by professional societies like the Society of Professional Journalists and the Radio and Television News Directors Association, and the National Press Photographers, etc. [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 6:30 am by ernst
In the summer before the anniversary, Rare Books Curator Laurel Davis, Professor Mary Bilder, and Associate Law Librarian Helen Lacouture went digging into our special collections to find lawbooks with imprints featuring women printers and booksellers. [read post]
8 Dec 2020, 4:38 pm by David Greene
The American version of this knowledge-based “distributor” liability is commonly associated with the US Supreme Court’s 1959 decision in Smith v. [read post]
25 Oct 2020, 5:46 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
But even so, according to the American Booksellers Association (ABA), 35 member bookstores have closed during the pandemic, with roughly one store closing each week. [read post]
29 Sep 2020, 11:43 am by carlyubll
  The answer – both are on the American Library Association’s Top 10 Most Challenged Books of 2019. [read post]