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Drug & Device Law
Speaking of the First Amendment. . . .
By Bexis
Now that Dr. Scott Gottlieb is safely installed as FDA Commissioner, we at DDLaw can end our moratorium on blogposts about First Amendment issues. There was no way we wanted…
Media Law Prof Blog
Moore and Bell on The Right To Be Racist In College: Racist Speech, White Institutional Space, and the First Amendment
Wendy Leo Moore, Texas A&M University, and Joyce M. Bell, University of Minnesota, have published The Right to Be Racist in College: Racist Speech, White Institutional Space, and the First…
PrawfsBlawg
Opening up broadcast indecency
Main Sunday, May 07, 2017Opening up broadcast indecencyAt the end of the day, the minor controversy over the FCC's "inquiry" into Stephen Colbert's "cock-holster"* joke is going to be a…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Colbert, the FCC, and the First Amendment
Professor Ruthann Robson, City University of New York (CUNY) School of LawComedian Stephen Colbert has drawn ire and FCC scrutiny for a joke in his monologue implying the President of…
Rocky Mountain Sign Law Blog
Rocky Mountain Sign Law Goes to New York
This weekend (May 6th-9th, 2017) brings us to the American Planning American's National Conference in New York City. Along with colleagues from around the country, we'll be talking about everything…
Media & Privacy Risk Report
Is It “Fake News” To Call The Media “Fake News?”
By Blaine C. Kimrey, Bryan K. Clark
This is the fourth in a series of blog articles relating to the topics to be discussed at the 30th Annual Media and the Law Seminar in Kansas City, Missouri…
Rocky Mountain Sign Law Blog
Court Denies Motion to Dismiss in Ocean City Boardwalk Performers’ Case
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="500"] A street performer on the Ocean City Boardwalk. Source: Maryland Coast Dispatch.[/caption] Late last month, a federal district court judge denied Ocean City, Maryland’s motion to…
Media Law Prof Blog
Magarian on Managed Speech: The Roberts Court’s First Amendment
Gregory P. Magarian, Washington University, St. Louis, School of Law, is publishing Managed Speech: The Roberts Court's First Amendment (Oxford University Press, forthcoming). Here is an abstract of the Introduction…
PrawfsBlawg
#I 🔫U: Considering the Context of Online Threats
Main Thursday, April 27, 2017#I 🔫U: Considering the Context of Online ThreatsTomorrow, I'm fortunate to be travelling to the Yale Freedom of Expression Scholars Conference. I love the format of…
Media Law Prof Blog
Klinkner on Whether We Have a First Amendment Right To Social Media @WyomingStateBar
Blake Anthony Klinkner, Independent, has published Do You Have a First Amendment Right to Social Media? in volume 40 of The Wyoming Lawyer (April 2017). Here is the abstract.This article…