Topic
Accessibility
268 published works
Health Law Prof Blog
Improving Accessibility to Copyright Works for Persons with Print Disabilities in Australia and Singapore
Corinne Tan (Nanyang Technological University), Perry Peh, Improving Accessibility to Copyright Works for Persons with Print Disabilities in Australia and Singapore, 52 Int’l Rev. Intell. Prop. & Competition L. 1020…
Health Law Prof Blog
Digital Accessibility Rights Evaluation Index
Martin Gould, Axel LeBlois, Francesca Bianchi, Digital Accessibility Rights Evaluation Index, SSRN (2021):This report is a compendium of the qualitative information provided by the respondents to the survey launched for…
Accessibility Defense
Quick Hits – Who needs the Grinch when you’ve got Bowser?
By Richard Hunt
Almost everyone who ever was, had or has a child probably knows Bowser, the character from many Nintendo games. In Mario Party he often offers “gifts” that don’t always (or…
Rural Spectrum Scanner
Agenda for December FCC Open Meeting
The Federal Communications Commission (Commission or FCC) has published the tentative agenda for its December 2021 Open Meeting. The meeting is scheduled for December 14, at 10:30 a.m. EDT and…
Accessibility Defense
Quick Hits – This week we are getting technical
By Richard Hunt
The ADA and FHA decisions handed down in the last few weeks share a common theme: technicalities matter. Sometimes the lack of technical standards increases the time and money spent…
Accessibility Defense
ADA Title III and Point of Sale Devices – technology, regulation and changing expectations
By Richard Hunt
*In just the last 10 days two different courts have taken completely different approaches to Point of Sale (POS) terminals commonly used for self checkout lines. In the more recent…
TRE Legal Practice News
Ensuring the Accessibility of California’s Online Examinations
TRE Legal Practice (TRE) and Disability Rights Advocates (DRA) filed a disability rights lawsuit in California State Court against the California Department of Insurance (CDI) for its failure to ensure…
Health Law Prof Blog
Towards Universal Design in the Classroom
Ruth Colker (Ohio State University), Towards Universal Design in the Classroom, J. Legal Educ. (forthcoming July 19, 2021):In this Article, I will discuss how we can make the law school…
Media Law Prof Blog
FCC Seeking Nominations For the 2021 FCC Chair’s Awards For Advancement in Accessibility
From the FCC: FCC SEEKING NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2021 FCC CHAIR’S AWARDS FOR ADVANCEMENT IN ACCESSIBILITY ("FCC CHAIR’S AAA”)Recognizing Innovations in Technology Access During the COVID-19 PandemicBy this Public Notice, the…
Accessibility Defense
DOJ announces that there is no safe harbor for physical accessibility.
By Richard Hunt
Early last month the Department of Justice filed a “Statement of Interest” in Migyanko v. Aimbridge Hospitality LLC¹ that should give pause to every business subject to Title III of the…