Collective Action for the First Amendment
A free press and the First Amendment matter to our democracy in America. Collective action is essential to upholding the First Amendment. Democracy will not sustain itself.
First Amendment
Dawn Nunziato's Virtual Freedom: Net Neutrality and Free Speech in the Internet Age
Dawn Nunziato, a law prof at George Washington University Law School, has written a helpful and interesting new book, entitled Virtual Freedom: Net Neutrality and Free Speech in the Internet Age. Her focus in “Virtual Freedom” is — as the subtitle suggests — free speech on the net, framed primarily for the current net neutrality … Read more
Apple Loses In Latest Round with Does
The Court of Appeal in California (Sixth Appellate District) has ruled in favor of Jason O’Grady in his dispute with Apple Computer. It’s a pretty resounding opinion (linked here (PDF)), covering a lot of ground, including trade secret, the Stored Communications Act, and various other issues related to whether a corporation can stop a publisher … Read more
Wash. U. School of Law in St. Louis for 1st A conference
I’m sitting between Jack Balkin and Mark McKenna, and across from Jonathan Zittrain’s face on a television screen, at a beautifully-organized conference at the Washington University School of Law in St. Louis. The topic is the First Amendment and the Rehnquist Court. JZ is giving a cool variant of his generativity story. If you haven’t … Read more