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Tali Teeni-Harari and Sharon Yadin, both of the Peres Academic Center, are publishing Regulatory Literacy: Rethinking Television Rating in the New Media Age in volume 88 of the University of Missouri-Kansas City Law Review (2019). Here is the abstract. Rating MORE
Wall Street Journal reporter Rob Copeland has unearthed another Google data scraping scandal, this time your private health information. As usual, Google doesn’t want you to focus on how they use this data in the background for data profiling in ways that you don’t know is happening and that you were never asked to consent to. The scandal isn’t that it’s illegal, the scandal is that it isn’t illegal. MORE
Is It a Crime to Encourage Unauthorized Immigration? The Supreme Court Will Decide by Adam Liptak , nytimes.com November 11, 2019 06:25 AM An appeals court struck down a broad 1986 law under the First Amendment, saying it covers conversations between family members and legal advice. MORE
If you are in the Milwaukee area, the Milwaukee Bar Association’s annual Law & Technology Conference is tomorrow. I will be there, presenting the keynote on the ethical duty of technology competence and also moderating a panel on legal analytics that features views from the bench and bar. MORE
Cancelling political ads that tread on (or even trample…or even incinerate) someone’s truth are all the rage. Having skimmed the cream from political ad revenue, Twitter has announced it is banning political ads to great fanfare–after the cow escaped from the barn. MORE
Last month, LinkedIn Corp. LinkedIn”) filed a petition for rehearing en banc of the Ninth Circuit’s blockbuster decision in hiQ Labs, Inc. LinkedIn Corp. , 17-16783 (9 th Cir. Sept. 9, 2019). The crucial question before the original panel concerned the scope of Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) liability to unwanted web scraping of publicly available social media profile data and whether once hiQ Labs, Inc. (“hiQ”), MORE
In another of a series of special episodes of LawNext recorded live at the Clio Cloud Conference, I interviewed Ed Walters, CEO and cofounder of the online legal research company Fastcase. Under Ed’s leadership, Fastcase has grown to become one of the world’s largest legal publishers, currently serving more than 800,000 subscribers from around the world. MORE
Alissa McCain will receive the 2019 Cindi Lazzari Artist Advocate Award from the Texas Entertainment and Sports Law Section (TESLAW) of the State Bar of Texas on November 20 at the InterContinental Stephen F. Austin Hotel. Alissa has twenty years of dedicated and groundbreaking artist advocacy work that has had a substantial impact on the lives of thousands of artists across Texas. MORE
After 10 years as a lawyer at two leading transactional law firms, Haley Altman decided there should be a better way to structure the workflow around the many deals in which she was involved. MORE
Thanksgiving, and the Winter holiday chaos that ensues are just around the corner. Once they arrive, most non-retail businesses can expect things to go into a sort of “standby” mode until after the new year. MORE
From CNN: Both Facebook and YouTube announced on Friday that they are removing mentions of the whistleblower's name from their platforms, citing concerns that such content could could lead to harm and pointing to their policy prohibiting "outing of witness MORE
"The Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia was winding down, the draft of the United States’ supreme law almost finished, and George Mason, the author of Virginia’s Declaration of Rights, was becoming alarmed. MORE
When America Tried to Deport Its Radicals ”On a winter night a hundred years ago, Ellis Island, the twenty-seven-acre patch of land in New York Harbor that had been the gateway to America for millions of hopeful immigrants, was playing the opposite role. MORE
Even as Ms. Yovanovitch was testifying about “the smear campaign against me,” President Trump hurled insults at her on Twitter. She called his tweets “very intimidating” while Democrats accused the president of real-time witness intimidation and suggested it could form the basis for an article of impeachment. Peter BakerMichael D. Shear By Peter Baker and Michael D. Shear RIGHT NOWRepublicans and Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee are questioning Marie L. MORE
If you had to guess which legal research service law students prefer, you’d probably answer Westlaw. After all, back in the early days of legal research, West pioneered the idea of giving law students free access in the hope of creating career-long customers. MORE
You Must Never Vote for Bloomberg By Charles M. Blow Nov. MORE
Ellen P. Goodman, Rutgers Law School, and Ryan Whittington, German Marshall Fund of the United States, has published Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act and the Future of Online Speech, a Rutgers Law School Research Paper. Here is the MORE
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
“If we find that the president of the United States abused his power and invited foreign interference in our elections, or if he sought to condition, coerce, extort or bribe an ally, if this is not impeachable conduct, what is?” Ambassador Taylor and Mr. Kent, I’d like to welcome you here. I’d like to congratulate you for passing the Democrats’ star chamber auditions held for the last weeks in the basement of the Capitol. It seems you agreed, witting or unwittingly, to participate in a drama. MORE
When I give presentations on lawyers’ ethical duty to be competent in technology, audience members often come up to me afterwards and ask something to the effect of, “Ok, I get it, but how do I become competent in technology?” MORE
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NOVEMBER 14, 2019
Thanksgiving, and the Winter holiday chaos that ensues are just around the corner. Once they arrive, most non-retail businesses can expect things to go into a sort of “standby” mode until after the new year.
Music Technology Policy
NOVEMBER 15, 2019
Cancelling political ads that tread on (or even trample…or even incinerate) someone’s truth are all the rage. Having skimmed the cream from political ad revenue, Twitter has announced it is banning political ads to great fanfare–after the cow escaped from the barn.
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NOVEMBER 15, 2019
Ellen P. Goodman, Rutgers Law School, and Ryan Whittington, German Marshall Fund of the United States, has published Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act and the Future of Online Speech, a Rutgers Law School Research Paper. Here is the
Media Law
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
When I give presentations on lawyers’ ethical duty to be competent in technology, audience members often come up to me afterwards and ask something to the effect of, “Ok, I get it, but how do I become competent in technology?”
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
"The Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia was winding down, the draft of the United States’ supreme law almost finished, and George Mason, the author of Virginia’s Declaration of Rights, was becoming alarmed.
Music Technology Policy
NOVEMBER 10, 2019
Alissa McCain will receive the 2019 Cindi Lazzari Artist Advocate Award from the Texas Entertainment and Sports Law Section (TESLAW) of the State Bar of Texas on November 20 at the InterContinental Stephen F. Austin Hotel. Alissa has twenty years of dedicated and groundbreaking artist advocacy work that has had a substantial impact on the lives of thousands of artists across Texas.
Media Law Prof Blog
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
From CNN: Both Facebook and YouTube announced on Friday that they are removing mentions of the whistleblower's name from their platforms, citing concerns that such content could could lead to harm and pointing to their policy prohibiting "outing of witness
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NOVEMBER 13, 2019
Wall Street Journal reporter Rob Copeland has unearthed another Google data scraping scandal, this time your private health information. As usual, Google doesn’t want you to focus on how they use this data in the background for data profiling in ways that you don’t know is happening and that you were never asked to consent to. The scandal isn’t that it’s illegal, the scandal is that it isn’t illegal.
Media Law Prof Blog
NOVEMBER 15, 2019
Richard Ashby Wilson, University of Connecticut School of Law, has published The Digital Ethnography of Law: Studying Online Hate Speech Online and Offline at 3 Journal of Legal Anthropology 1 (October 2019). Here is the abstract. The ethnography of social
Media Law
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
After 10 years as a lawyer at two leading transactional law firms, Haley Altman decided there should be a better way to structure the workflow around the many deals in which she was involved.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
New Media and Technology Law
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
Last month, LinkedIn Corp. LinkedIn”) filed a petition for rehearing en banc of the Ninth Circuit’s blockbuster decision in hiQ Labs, Inc. LinkedIn Corp. , 17-16783 (9 th Cir. Sept. 9, 2019). The crucial question before the original panel concerned the scope of Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) liability to unwanted web scraping of publicly available social media profile data and whether once hiQ Labs, Inc. (“hiQ”),
Media Law Prof Blog
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
Tali Teeni-Harari and Sharon Yadin, both of the Peres Academic Center, are publishing Regulatory Literacy: Rethinking Television Rating in the New Media Age in volume 88 of the University of Missouri-Kansas City Law Review (2019). Here is the abstract. Rating
Media Law
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
If you are in the Milwaukee area, the Milwaukee Bar Association’s annual Law & Technology Conference is tomorrow. I will be there, presenting the keynote on the ethical duty of technology competence and also moderating a panel on legal analytics that features views from the bench and bar.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
NOVEMBER 10, 2019
When America Tried to Deport Its Radicals ”On a winter night a hundred years ago, Ellis Island, the twenty-seven-acre patch of land in New York Harbor that had been the gateway to America for millions of hopeful immigrants, was playing the opposite role.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
NOVEMBER 9, 2019
Media Law
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
In another of a series of special episodes of LawNext recorded live at the Clio Cloud Conference, I interviewed Ed Walters, CEO and cofounder of the online legal research company Fastcase. Under Ed’s leadership, Fastcase has grown to become one of the world’s largest legal publishers, currently serving more than 800,000 subscribers from around the world.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
NOVEMBER 15, 2019
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
NOVEMBER 15, 2019
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
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NOVEMBER 11, 2019
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NOVEMBER 9, 2019
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NOVEMBER 15, 2019
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NOVEMBER 11, 2019
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
“If we find that the president of the United States abused his power and invited foreign interference in our elections, or if he sought to condition, coerce, extort or bribe an ally, if this is not impeachable conduct, what is?” Ambassador Taylor and Mr. Kent, I’d like to welcome you here. I’d like to congratulate you for passing the Democrats’ star chamber auditions held for the last weeks in the basement of the Capitol. It seems you agreed, witting or unwittingly, to participate in a drama.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
NOVEMBER 15, 2019
Even as Ms. Yovanovitch was testifying about “the smear campaign against me,” President Trump hurled insults at her on Twitter. She called his tweets “very intimidating” while Democrats accused the president of real-time witness intimidation and suggested it could form the basis for an article of impeachment. Peter BakerMichael D. Shear By Peter Baker and Michael D. Shear RIGHT NOWRepublicans and Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee are questioning Marie L.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
You Must Never Vote for Bloomberg By Charles M. Blow Nov.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
Is It a Crime to Encourage Unauthorized Immigration? The Supreme Court Will Decide by Adam Liptak , nytimes.com November 11, 2019 06:25 AM An appeals court struck down a broad 1986 law under the First Amendment, saying it covers conversations between family members and legal advice.
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