Other Issues of Online Free Speech

Scope

 * Use this page to list sources related to state efforts to regulate the internet, particularly through anti-dissemination statutes, sources related to the legal issues surrounding internet gambling, or whether an online content provider may utilize a journalist shield law, right of publicity and hot news issues online, or any other free speech issue that arises online not covered by other pages on this wiki.

News / Editorial

 * Nate Anderson, Pirate-slaying censorship bill gets unanimous support, Ars Technica (Nov. 18, 2010).
 * Staff, French court convicts Google and boss of defamation, AFP (Sep. 25, 2010).
 * Daryl Slade, Twins fight academic penalties over Facebook remarks about professor, Vancouver Sun (June 11, 2010).
 * Rafat Ali, Dow Jones Suing Briefing.com For Headlines “Misappropriation”, paidContent.org (Apr. 20, 2010).
 * Joseph Tartakoff, Amazon Pulls the Free Speech Card to Fight the Tax Collector, paidContent.org (Apr. 20, 2010).
 * Staff, iMEGA Member Comes Forward, Gives KY Supreme Court Chance to Decide Domain Case, iMEGA.org (Mar. 22, 2010).
 * Dan Cypra, Kentucky Supreme Court Sides with State in Internet Gambling Case, Poker News Daily (Mar. 18, 2010).
 * Carmen Gentile, Student Suspended for Facebook Page Can Sue, The NY Times (Feb. 15, 2010).
 * Dan Eggen, Internet gambling again in play, The Washington Post (Feb.7, 2010).
 * David Kravets, Rulings Leave Online Student Speech Rights Unresolved, Wired (Feb. 4, 2010).
 * John Burns, Blogger Must Pay €100,000 For Libel, Times Online (Jan. 31, 2010).
 * Steven Mufson, Chinese government sharply criticizes Clinton's speech urging Internet freedom, Washington Post (Jan. 25, 2010).
 * Deborah Yao, FTC: Bloggers must disclose payments for reviews, Silicon Valley News (Sep. 5, 2009).
 * Blaise Alleyne, Canadian Human Rights Tribunal Declares Internet Hate Speech Law Unconstitutional, Techdirt (Sep. 3, 2009).
 * David Kravetz, Appeals Court Upholds Online Gambling Ban, Wired.com (Sep. 2, 2009).
 * Maryclaire Dare, US appeals court upholds Internet gambling ban, Washington Post (Sep. 1, 2009).
 * Brian Carver, State Efforts to Regulate the Internet, CyberlawCases (Aug. 31, 2009).
 * Chris Foresman, Woman arrested for juicy craigslist ad targeting teen girl, Ars Technica (Aug. 19, 2009).
 * Chris Williams, Two convicted for refusal to decrypt data, The Register (Aug. 11, 2009).
 * John Timmer, Cheerleader sues school, coach after illicit Facebook log-in, Ars Technica (Jul. 29, 2009).
 * Asma Alsharif, Bloggers test boundaries in Saudi Arabia, Washington Post (Jul. 9, 2009).
 * Mary Pat Gallagher, Blogger Sued For Defamation Can't Invoke Shield Law, Says N.J. Judge, New Jersey Law Journal (Jul. 8, 2009).
 * Reuters, Yahoo, NFL settle lawsuit over fantasy league, Washington Post (July 7, 2009).
 * MaryAnn Spoto, N.J. judge rules blogger not protected by newspaper shield laws, can be sued for slander, The Star-Ledger (Jul. 2, 2009).
 * Mike Brunker, "Sexting" Suprise: Teens Face Child Porn Charges, MSNBC (Jan. 15, 2009).

Legal Briefs / Opinions / Statutes

 * Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Interactive Media Ent'mt and Gaming Ass'n, Inc., No. 2009-SC-000043-MR (Ky. Mar. 18, 2010).
 * Miller v. Mitchell, No. 09-2144 (3d Cir. Mar. 17, 2010) (affirming preliminary injunctive relief for minor threatened with prosecution for sexting if she failed to attend an education program).
 * Am. Booksellers Found. for Free Expression v. Cordray, No. 2010-Ohio-149 (Ohio Jan. 27, 2010).
 * Interactive Media Ent'mt and Gaming Ass'n Inc. v. Atty. Gen. of the U.S., No. 08-1981 (3d Cir. 2009) (upholding the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 against several constitutional challenges).
 * Kaufman v. Islamic Soc. of Arlington, No. 09-00023, 2009 Tex. App. LEXIS 4860, 2009 WL 1815641 (Tex. App. Ct. June 25, 2009) (online journalist is "member of the electronic or print media" for purposes of Texas interlocutory appeal statute).
 * CBS Interactive Inc. v. Nat'l Football League Players Assoc., Inc., No. 08-05097, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 36800, 2009 WL 1151982 (D. Minn. Apr. 28, 2009) (right of publicity).
 * Salyer v. Southern Poverty Law Center, Inc., No. 09-00044, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 35226, 2009 WL 1036907 (W.D. Ky. Apr. 23, 2009) (defamation).
 * AP v. All Headline News Corp., 608 F. Supp. 2d 454 (S.D.N.Y. 2009) (hot news).
 * C.B.C. Distrib. & Mktg., Inc. v. Major League Baseball Advanced Media L.P., 505 F.3d 818 (8th Cir. 2007) (right of publicity).

Scholarship

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