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10 Oct 2016, 11:17 am by Eugene Volokh
I just wanted to thank Giles Miller of Lynx Insights & Investigations very much for all his help with research on Paul Alan Levy’s and my post about questionable Internet takedown cases. [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 1:42 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Jim Young/Reuters) Back in October of last year, Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen) and I wrote about various libel cases brought against defendants who seemed not to exist. [read post]
24 Jun 2020, 1:54 pm by Eugene Volokh
Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen) has the latest example: It's been many years since John Dozier and his associates suffered the humiliation (and subjected their clients to the Streisand Effect) that followed from their habit of appending a threat of copyright infringement litigation to their defamation demand letters, but a newly minted "defamation attorney" from Houston named Paul Sternberg seems determined to follow in their path. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 5:31 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The opinion (Ron Paul 2012 Presidential Campaign Committee, Inc. v. [read post]
15 Oct 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
A perfectly horrible idea [Ken at Popehat, Robby Soave/Reason, a more judicious view of Section 230] Wipe that true thing: “France says Google must take ‘Right to Be Forgotten’ worldwide” [WSJ/MarketWatch, earlier] MedExpress vs. attorney Paul Alan Levy: “eBay seller who sued over negative feedback dinged $19k in legal fees” [ArsTechnica] Copyright takedown order over random ink blotches [2600] Weight-loss firm Roca Labs, which… [read post]
19 May 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
Cal.) about this amicus brief from Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen).and Phillip R. [read post]
14 May 2014, 2:57 pm
The anonymous commenter was represented by Paul Alan Levy of Public Citizen, who has a fair and accurate blog post about this; here’s an excerpt: [T]he court decided that the discovery was not relevant to the state court infringement action [and thus the unmasking of the commenter was unjustified] …. [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 2:58 am by Walter Olson
[TMZ, Eugene Volokh] “Your Periodic Reminder that Blogging About Litigation Can Generate More Litigation” [Eric Goldman] Virginia emerges as libel tourism destination in high-profile cases [Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post; Paul Alan Levy, Public Citizen on Devin Nunes action, earlier] “Virginia Legislator Joe Morrissey Gets Called “Fool,” Sues, Arguing He’s Not a Fool” [Eugene Volokh]… [read post]
8 Mar 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
A very interesting post by Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen); here's the opening paragraph: This is a sad tale of hypocrisy on the part of a group whose litigation over the past eighty-five years has set many of our most important First Amendment precedents. [read post]
17 May 2017, 6:27 am by Eugene Volokh
Background: As Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen) and I noted back in October, a “reputation management” organization seems to be responsible for many — perhaps two dozen or more — libel cases filed against fake defendants. [read post]
6 Nov 2021, 11:30 am by Eugene Volokh
A very interesting speech-restrictive injunction case, described by Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen): In releasing documents electronically pursuant to a public records request, a local government body in New Jersey made a rookie error: using Word to perform redactions in a manner that was easily undone when the requester opened the documents on his own device. [read post]
24 Sep 2015, 3:22 am by Walter Olson
Paul Alan Levy responds [Metafilter] And candidate Donald Trump, whose lawyer-intensive ways it seems we were covering only yesterday — wait a minute, it was only yesterday — is making more news: “The presidential campaign of Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened legal action against a politically oriented clothing outlet for using the GOP front-runner’s name, which is trademarked, in its domain name and merchandise. [read post]
6 Nov 2021, 11:30 am by Eugene Volokh
A very interesting speech-restrictive injunction case, described by Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen): In releasing documents electronically pursuant to a public records request, a local government body in New Jersey made a rookie error: using Word to perform redactions in a manner that was easily undone when the requester opened the documents on his own device. [read post]
28 Oct 2021, 5:19 pm by Eugene Volokh
Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen) has the details: Last summer, [Robert F. [read post]
7 Apr 2022, 10:36 am by Eugene Volokh
From Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen) (bullets and some paragraph breaks added): [A] controversy over Twitter postings by CallMeMoneyBags … presents the latest challenge in the Northern District of California to the well established rule, first established in 2001 in Dendrite International v. [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]
24 Aug 2016, 10:48 am by Eugene Volokh
Patel had no knowledge whatsoever regarding the lawsuit that was filed in the Maryland Circuit Court” until the story about this was broken last week by Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen). [read post]
19 Feb 2014, 8:45 am
I wrote about this incident last fall, and now the National Security Agency has folded (as has the Department of Homeland Security with regard to a similar controversy), thanks to the work of Paul Alan Levy of Public Citizen, who represented the designers. [read post]
22 Jul 2017, 11:20 am by Eugene Volokh
A very interesting post from Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen’s Consumer Law & Policy Blog); here are the opening paragraphs: The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has issued an order signed only by the Clerk declaring that a significant free speech issue bearing on the rights of anonymous Internet users will be decided in a totally secret proceeding, involving sealed briefs, a sealed record, and without any help from would-be amici (including… [read post]
20 Nov 2015, 5:07 pm by Eugene Volokh
Laura Brill, Nick Daum, Allen Dickerson, Andrew Grossman, Sean Jordan, Matthew Kacsmaryk, Susan Klein, Paul Larkin, Paul Alan Levy, Dan Lowenstein, Jonathan Steinberg, James P. [read post]