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Frank Fagan, EDHEC Business School, is publishing Optimal Social Media Content Moderation and Platform Immunities in the European Journal of Law and Economics. Here is the abstract. This Article presents a model of the lawmakers' choice between implementing a new MORE
It is rare that I get to report on a new legal research tool. Even so-called startups in legal research, such as Casetext and ROSS, have been in business since 2014 or earlier. But today I have news of a new entrant in the field, BuzzyCite. MORE
Each week, we’re highlighting one of the resources from our recently launched LawSites Resource Center , a library of downloadable content such as ebooks, white papers, case studies and more from experts and vendors in the legal industry. MORE
Join me tomorrow as I kick off a new series on behalf of LexBlog , This Week in Legal Blogging , starting with a conversation with one of the leading bloggers in the legal profession, Carolyn Elefant, founder of MyShingle.com. MORE
For our weekly, live legaltech journalists’ roundtable tomorrow, we’re going to do something slightly different — make it an AMA (ask me anything) episode. MORE
During a recent interview, a State Department employee cut off a Reuters reporter's question about John Bolton's new book in order to allow Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to move on to other questions. More here from USA Today. MORE
On a recent episode of the Pen Pod: a discussion with SNOPES journalist Alex Kasprak about the importance of fact-checking MORE
" A review shows that the number of people killed by police activity in New York is more than twice what has been reported. Gay is a member of the editorial board. Mayor Bill de Blasio addressing New York City Police Academy graduates in 2014. MORE
A Black Teen Said Her Neck And Face Were Lit On Fire By A Group Of White Men ‘’ Police said they are investigating the assault as a possible hate crime. Salvador Hernandez Posted on June 25, 2020, at 6:32 p.m. MORE
Last month, I wrote about the launch by SixFifty , the technology subsidiary of the law firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati , of the Return-to-Work Toolset , a tool to help U.S. businesses safely transition their employees back to work as COVID-19 stay-at-home orders expire. MORE
"As the American civil war reached its bloody end in 1865, the Union general William Sherman seized land from Confederates and mandated it be redistributed, in 40-acre plots, to slaves newly freed from bondage. The promise of “40 acres and a mule” was never fulfilled. MORE
The U.K. legal technology company Apperio , whose platform provides corporate legal departments with greater transparency into their legal spend through automated tracking, management and analysis, says it is “vigorously” expanding its sales operation into the United States. MORE
The Legaltech Week panel of journalists is joined this week by Jack Newton , cofounder and CEO of Clio , to discuss new research findings on COVID-19’s impact on the legal industry. MORE
The Latest episode of my Entertainment Law podcast, Entertainment Law Update, is now available for your enjoyment. Listen here, or subscribe and download in your favorite podcast listening app. Show notes are located at www.entertainmentlawupdate.com/122. MORE
The scenario. An actor client today told me that she’s been asked to sign a document before coming to work on a new project. MORE
" As her father lay dying in a hospital bed in Arizona , after testing positive for Covid-19, Lina Washington pleaded with him to keep fighting. When they hung up, Washington scrolled through Instagram. MORE
What is the “new normal” for U.S. bankruptcy courts in the era of COVID-19? I am moderating a panel today at 1 Eastern time that will explore that question from the perspectives of a judge, a clerk, a practitioner, and a technologist. MORE
[Editor Charlie sez: This post is a version of Chris Castle’s comment in the current Copyright Office rulemaking on the transparency of the MLC and originally appeared on The Trichordist.]. By Chris Castle. Just when you think you understand Title I of the Music Modernization Act, another toad runs out from under a rock. MORE
A judge has dismissed Representative Devin Nunes's lawsuit against Twitter over the content of the Twitter account @DevinCow because Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act doesn't allow courts to treat social media platforms as publishers of the content of MORE
Cristina Tilley, University of Iowa College of Law, is publishing (Re)Categorizing Defamation in volume 94 of the Tulane Law Review (2020). Here is the abstract. This Article makes a tort-based argument for reassessing modern defamation law. It opens by considering MORE
Cristina Tilley, University of Iowa College of Law, is publishing (Re)Categorizing Defamation in volume 94 of the Tulane Law Review (2020). Here is the abstract. This Article makes a tort-based argument for reassessing modern defamation law. It opens by considering MORE
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JUNE 23, 2020
The scenario. An actor client today told me that she’s been asked to sign a document before coming to work on a new project.
Media Law
JUNE 26, 2020
It is rare that I get to report on a new legal research tool. Even so-called startups in legal research, such as Casetext and ROSS, have been in business since 2014 or earlier. But today I have news of a new entrant in the field, BuzzyCite.
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Media Law Prof Blog
JUNE 24, 2020
Frank Fagan, EDHEC Business School, is publishing Optimal Social Media Content Moderation and Platform Immunities in the European Journal of Law and Economics. Here is the abstract. This Article presents a model of the lawmakers' choice between implementing a new
Music Technology Policy
JUNE 24, 2020
[Editor Charlie sez: This post is a version of Chris Castle’s comment in the current Copyright Office rulemaking on the transparency of the MLC and originally appeared on The Trichordist.]. By Chris Castle. Just when you think you understand Title I of the Music Modernization Act, another toad runs out from under a rock.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JUNE 26, 2020
Media Law
JUNE 24, 2020
Join me tomorrow as I kick off a new series on behalf of LexBlog , This Week in Legal Blogging , starting with a conversation with one of the leading bloggers in the legal profession, Carolyn Elefant, founder of MyShingle.com.
Media Law Prof Blog
JUNE 24, 2020
A judge has dismissed Representative Devin Nunes's lawsuit against Twitter over the content of the Twitter account @DevinCow because Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act doesn't allow courts to treat social media platforms as publishers of the content of
Entertainment and Media Law brings together the best content for Entertainment and Media Law professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JUNE 26, 2020
A Black Teen Said Her Neck And Face Were Lit On Fire By A Group Of White Men ‘’ Police said they are investigating the assault as a possible hate crime. Salvador Hernandez Posted on June 25, 2020, at 6:32 p.m.
Media Law
JUNE 25, 2020
For our weekly, live legaltech journalists’ roundtable tomorrow, we’re going to do something slightly different — make it an AMA (ask me anything) episode.
Media Law Prof Blog
JUNE 26, 2020
Cristina Tilley, University of Iowa College of Law, is publishing (Re)Categorizing Defamation in volume 94 of the Tulane Law Review (2020). Here is the abstract. This Article makes a tort-based argument for reassessing modern defamation law. It opens by considering
Media Law Prof Blog
JUNE 26, 2020
Cristina Tilley, University of Iowa College of Law, is publishing (Re)Categorizing Defamation in volume 94 of the Tulane Law Review (2020). Here is the abstract. This Article makes a tort-based argument for reassessing modern defamation law. It opens by considering
Media Law Prof Blog
JUNE 24, 2020
On a recent episode of the Pen Pod: a discussion with SNOPES journalist Alex Kasprak about the importance of fact-checking
Media Law Prof Blog
JUNE 24, 2020
During a recent interview, a State Department employee cut off a Reuters reporter's question about John Bolton's new book in order to allow Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to move on to other questions. More here from USA Today.
Media Law
JUNE 22, 2020
Sociologist Rebecca Sandefur is one of the world’s leading scholars on access to justice.
Media Law Prof Blog
JUNE 20, 2020
Here's a link to Judge Lamberth's ruling in U. Bolton. The "horse is out of the barn" but Ambassador Bolton might not get to keep the winnings from the horse race
Media Law
JUNE 24, 2020
Last month, I wrote about the launch by SixFifty , the technology subsidiary of the law firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati , of the Return-to-Work Toolset , a tool to help U.S. businesses safely transition their employees back to work as COVID-19 stay-at-home orders expire.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JUNE 26, 2020
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JUNE 25, 2020
Media Law
JUNE 24, 2020
The U.K. legal technology company Apperio , whose platform provides corporate legal departments with greater transparency into their legal spend through automated tracking, management and analysis, says it is “vigorously” expanding its sales operation into the United States.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JUNE 23, 2020
Media Law
JUNE 23, 2020
Each week, we’re highlighting one of the resources from our recently launched LawSites Resource Center , a library of downloadable content such as ebooks, white papers, case studies and more from experts and vendors in the legal industry.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JUNE 22, 2020
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JUNE 22, 2020
Media Law
JUNE 22, 2020
What is the “new normal” for U.S. bankruptcy courts in the era of COVID-19? I am moderating a panel today at 1 Eastern time that will explore that question from the perspectives of a judge, a clerk, a practitioner, and a technologist.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JUNE 22, 2020
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JUNE 22, 2020
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JUNE 21, 2020
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JUNE 21, 2020
" As her father lay dying in a hospital bed in Arizona , after testing positive for Covid-19, Lina Washington pleaded with him to keep fighting. When they hung up, Washington scrolled through Instagram.
Media Law
JUNE 21, 2020
The Legaltech Week panel of journalists is joined this week by Jack Newton , cofounder and CEO of Clio , to discuss new research findings on COVID-19’s impact on the legal industry.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JUNE 21, 2020
" A review shows that the number of people killed by police activity in New York is more than twice what has been reported. Gay is a member of the editorial board. Mayor Bill de Blasio addressing New York City Police Academy graduates in 2014.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JUNE 20, 2020
"As the American civil war reached its bloody end in 1865, the Union general William Sherman seized land from Confederates and mandated it be redistributed, in 40-acre plots, to slaves newly freed from bondage. The promise of “40 acres and a mule” was never fulfilled.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JUNE 20, 2020
"An arrest warrant has been issued for a woman believed to be one of several people responsible for torching a south Atlanta Wendy’s last weekend in the wake of Rayshard Brooks’ death.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JUNE 20, 2020
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JUNE 20, 2020
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JUNE 20, 2020
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