Peter Coe, Aston University, is publishing Anonymity and Pseudonymity: Free Speech's Problem Children in the Media & Arts Review. Here is the abstract. Through comparative analysis of United States, English, German and European Court of Human Rights jurisprudence, this article MORE
A message to the U.S. Congress: Pass a federal anti-SLAPP statute. read more. THR, Esq. Culture Television Culture Business THR Online Donald Trump Politics MORE
Timothy Zick, William & Mary Law School, is publishing Restroom Use, Civil Rights, and Free Speech ‘Opportunism’ in the Ohio State Law Journal. Commentators have expressed concerns that litigants are invoking the First Amendment’s Free Speech MORE
A country rap artist claimed the page Families Against Mikel Knight incited violence and generated death threats against him. read more. THR, Esq. Tech Tech THR Online MORE
Frederick Schauer, University of Virginia School of Law, has published Free Speech, the Search for Truth, and the Problem of Collective Knowledge 70 SMU Law Review 231 (2017). MORE
Timothy Zick, William & Mary Law School, has published Introduction to The Dynamic Free Speech Clause: Free Speech and Its Relation to Other Constitutional Rights (Oxford Univ. MORE
Caroline Mala Corbin, University of Miami School of Law, is publishing Speech or Conduct: The Free Speech Claims of Wedding Vendors in volume 65 of the Emory Law Journal (2016). MORE
Heidi Kitrosser, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, School of Law, has published Free Speech Aboard the Leaky Ship of State: Calibrating First Amendment Protection for Leakers of Classified Information, in volume 6 of the Journal of National Security Law & MORE
Similarly, Newsweek discusses the question of hate speech on college campuses in a recent issue The June 4, 2016 cover story of the Economist is devoted to the question of freedom of expression. MORE
Anthony Lester, Blackstone Chambers, has published Free Speech Today at 33 Polish Yearbook of International Law 129 (2013). Here is the abstract. The article is an amended version of the Marek Nowicki Memorial Lecture presented at Warsaw University in 2014 MORE
Leslie Kendrick, University of Virginia School of Law, has published Free Speech as a Special Right at 45 Philosophy and Public Affairs 87 (2017). Many theorists treat free speech as a special right. MORE
Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, Stetson University College of Law, is publishing Campaign Finance, Free Speech, and Boycotts in volume 41 of the Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy (2018). I gave a speech at Columbia Law School MORE
Rabban, University of Texas School of Law, is publishing Challenging the 'Worthy' Tradition: Revisionist Interpretations of Free Speech in American History in volume 45 of Reviews in American History (June 2017). David M. MORE
Brian Leiter, University of Chicago, has published The Case Against Free Speech. Free societies employ a variety of institutions — including courts and schools — in which speech is heavily regulated on the basis of its Here is the abstract. MORE
The University of California's National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement invites applications for its Fellows Program. The successful applicant will be established in a field that gives him or her occasion to address the issues of free speech MORE
Nigel Warburton, who hosts the podcast Philosophy Bites, has launched the podcast Free Speech Bites, devoted to investigating free speech issues. Follow Free Speech Bites on Twitter at @FreeSpeechBites. MORE
Ned Snow, University of South Carolina, is publishing Free Speech & Disparaging Trademarks in volume 57 of the Boston College Law Review (2016). Speech law has silenced trademark. MORE
Sarah Joseph, Monash University Faculty of Law, has published A Re-Examination of Free Speech. Recent controversies over free speech in numerous liberal democracies (eg over "no-platforming", s18C of the Racial Discrimination Act (Cth) in Australia) have MORE
Chen, both of the University of Denver College of Law, have published Free Speech and Democracy in the Video Age as University of Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. Justin F. Marceau and Alan K. MORE
A judge rules that a biopic about the late singer wasn't "routine investigative reporting," so the Spanish network must face a lawsuit for interfering with a nondisclosure agreement. read more. THR, Esq. Business Television Music Business THR Online MORE
Christoph Bezemek, IOER, is publishing Behind a Veil of Obscurity – Anonymity, Encryption, Free Speech and Privacy in the International Journal of Technology, Law, and Policy. MORE
Alexander Tsesis, Loyola University (Chicago) School of Law, is publishing Balancing Free Speech in volume 96 of the Boston University Law Review (2015). This article develops a theory for balancing free speech against other express and MORE
Alexander Tsesis, Loyola University Chicago School of Law, is publishing Multifactoral Free Speech in volume 110 of the Northwestern University Law Review (2016). This article presents a multifactoral approach to free speech analysis. Here is the abstract. Difficult cases present MORE
Balkin, Yale University Law School, is publishing Free Speech in the Algorithmic Society: Big Data, Private Governance, and New School Speech Regulation in the UC Davis Law Review (2018). Jack M. MORE
Erica Rachel Goldberg, Ohio Northern Law School, has published Competing Free Speech Values in an Age of Protest. Almost every First Amendment case can be framed as implicating free speech values on both sides of the MORE
Coenen, University of Georgia Law School, is publishing Free Speech and the Law of Evidence in the Duke Law Journal (2018). Dan T. Here is the abstract. To what extent does the First Amendment limit the ability of prosecutors to MORE
Alexander Tsesis, Loyola University (Chicago) School of Law, is publishing The Categorical Free Speech Doctrine and Contextualization in volume 65 of the Emory Law Journal (2015). MORE
Alexander, UALR-Bowen School of Law, has published A Penny for Your Thoughts: Free Speech and Paying Fines with Coins. Peter C. Here is the abstract. In October, 2016, the city of Springfield, Illinois encroached on the First Amendment rights of MORE
Kenneth Lasson, University of Baltimore School of Law, is publishing The Decline of Free Speech on the Postmodern Campus: The Troubling Evolution of the Heckler's Veto in the Quinnipiac Law Review. MORE
Smith, University of Texas, Austin, is publishing The Free Speech Vernacular: Conceptual Confusions in the Way We Speak About Speech in volume 22 of the Texas Review of Law & Politics (2017). Tara A. MORE
Ramsey, University of San Diego School of Law, has published A Free Speech Right to Trademark Protection? Lisa P. at 106 Trademark Reporter 797 (2016). Here is the abstract. This Article explores whether the right to freedom of expression requires MORE
Anita Bernstein, Brooklyn Law School, is publishing Abuse and Harassment Diminish Free Speech in volume 35 of Pace Law Review (2014). Here is the abstract. A familiar dichotomy in the legal academy juxtaposes freedom against a contrasting value like security MORE
by Jay Marshall Wolman Last week, I wrote about a potential implication from In re: Tam, based upon the hypothetical from a dissenting judge about a business calling itself “Spics Not Welcome” There is a significant tension in the law between freedom of speech, which includes the right to offend, and anti-discrimination laws. MORE
Toni M. Massaro, University of Arizona College of Law and Helen L. Norton, University of Colorado School of Law, are publishing Siri-ously? in volume 110 of the Northwestern University Law Review (2015). Here is the abstract. Computers with communicative artificial MORE
The broadcaster is fighting a $30 million lawsuit for allegedly infringing the boxer's publicity rights and implying a false endorsement. read more. THR, Esq. Business Television Business THR Online MORE
Heidi Kitrosser, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, School of Law, has published Free Speech, Higher Education, and the PC Narrative at 101 Minnesota L. MORE
Rocky) Rhodes IV, has published Speech, Subsidies, and Traditions: AID v. In a victory for free speech and individual liberty, Agency Charles W. AOSI and the First Amendment in the 2013 Cato Supreme Court Review 363. Here is the abstract. MORE
Andrei Marmor, Cornell University Law School, has published Two Rights of Free Speech at 31 Ratio Juris 139 (2018). Here is the abstract. My main argument in this paper is that the right to freedom of expression is not a MORE
Coenen, University of Georgia Law School, is publishing Free Speech and Generally Applicable Laws: A New Doctrinal Synthesis in the Iowa Law Review. A longstanding mystery of constitutional law concerns how the Free Speech Dan T. MORE
Sam Lebovic, Assistant Professor of History, George Mason University, has published Free Speech and Unfree News (Harvard University Press, 2016). Does America have a free press? MORE
From NBC News, a report on discussions out of the last meeting of the Global Network Initiative, and analyses of the possibilities of curbing hateful speech, fake news, and harassment online MORE
Marc Jonathan Blitz, Oklahoma City University, is publishing Free Speech, Occupational Speech, and Psychotherapy in volume 44 of the Hofstra Law Review (2016). MORE
Free Speech Related Topics 
Media Law Prof Blog
MAY 16, 2018
Andrei Marmor, Cornell University Law School, has published Two Rights of Free Speech at 31 Ratio Juris 139 (2018). Here is the abstract. My main argument in this paper is that the right to freedom of expression is not a
Media Law Prof Blog
MAY 14, 2018
Coenen, University of Georgia Law School, is publishing Free Speech and the Law of Evidence in the Duke Law Journal (2018). Dan T. Here is the abstract. To what extent does the First Amendment limit the ability of prosecutors to
Media Law Prof Blog
APRIL 1, 2018
Timothy Zick, William & Mary Law School, has published Introduction to The Dynamic Free Speech Clause: Free Speech and Its Relation to Other Constitutional Rights (Oxford Univ.
Media Law Prof Blog
MAY 16, 2018
Smith, University of Texas, Austin, is publishing The Free Speech Vernacular: Conceptual Confusions in the Way We Speak About Speech in volume 22 of the Texas Review of Law & Politics (2017). Tara A.
Media Law Prof Blog
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
Peter Coe, Aston University, is publishing Anonymity and Pseudonymity: Free Speech's Problem Children in the Media & Arts Review. Here is the abstract. Through comparative analysis of United States, English, German and European Court of Human Rights jurisprudence, this article
THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog
JANUARY 17, 2018
The broadcaster is fighting a $30 million lawsuit for allegedly infringing the boxer's publicity rights and implying a false endorsement. read more. THR, Esq. Business Television Business THR Online
THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog
AUGUST 17, 2017
A judge rules that a biopic about the late singer wasn't "routine investigative reporting," so the Spanish network must face a lawsuit for interfering with a nondisclosure agreement. read more. THR, Esq. Business Television Music Business THR Online
Media Law Prof Blog
JULY 31, 2017
Nigel Warburton, who hosts the podcast Philosophy Bites, has launched the podcast Free Speech Bites, devoted to investigating free speech issues. Follow Free Speech Bites on Twitter at @FreeSpeechBites.
Media Law Prof Blog
SEPTEMBER 27, 2017
Balkin, Yale University Law School, is publishing Free Speech in the Algorithmic Society: Big Data, Private Governance, and New School Speech Regulation in the UC Davis Law Review (2018). Jack M.
Media Law Prof Blog
DECEMBER 4, 2017
Coenen, University of Georgia Law School, is publishing Free Speech and Generally Applicable Laws: A New Doctrinal Synthesis in the Iowa Law Review. A longstanding mystery of constitutional law concerns how the Free Speech Dan T.
Media Law Prof Blog
NOVEMBER 22, 2017
Timothy Zick, William & Mary Law School, is publishing Restroom Use, Civil Rights, and Free Speech ‘Opportunism’ in the Ohio State Law Journal. Commentators have expressed concerns that litigants are invoking the First Amendment’s Free Speech
Media Law Prof Blog
SEPTEMBER 26, 2017
Alexander, UALR-Bowen School of Law, has published A Penny for Your Thoughts: Free Speech and Paying Fines with Coins. Peter C. Here is the abstract. In October, 2016, the city of Springfield, Illinois encroached on the First Amendment rights of
Media Law Prof Blog
MAY 4, 2018
Kenneth Lasson, University of Baltimore School of Law, is publishing The Decline of Free Speech on the Postmodern Campus: The Troubling Evolution of the Heckler's Veto in the Quinnipiac Law Review.
Media Law Prof Blog
OCTOBER 15, 2014
Anthony Lester, Blackstone Chambers, has published Free Speech Today at 33 Polish Yearbook of International Law 129 (2013). Here is the abstract. The article is an amended version of the Marek Nowicki Memorial Lecture presented at Warsaw University in 2014
Media Law Prof Blog
JUNE 19, 2015
Alexander Tsesis, Loyola University (Chicago) School of Law, is publishing Balancing Free Speech in volume 96 of the Boston University Law Review (2015). This article develops a theory for balancing free speech against other express and
Media Law Prof Blog
APRIL 6, 2016
Ned Snow, University of South Carolina, is publishing Free Speech & Disparaging Trademarks in volume 57 of the Boston College Law Review (2016). Speech law has silenced trademark.
Media Law Prof Blog
JANUARY 27, 2015
From the Boston Globe: Steven Pinker on why free speech is a fundamental value
Media Law Prof Blog
MARCH 31, 2017
Sarah Joseph, Monash University Faculty of Law, has published A Re-Examination of Free Speech. Recent controversies over free speech in numerous liberal democracies (eg over "no-platforming", s18C of the Racial Discrimination Act (Cth) in Australia) have
Media Law Prof Blog
FEBRUARY 29, 2016
Sam Lebovic, Assistant Professor of History, George Mason University, has published Free Speech and Unfree News (Harvard University Press, 2016). Does America have a free press?
Media Law Prof Blog
FEBRUARY 1, 2016
Anita Bernstein, Brooklyn Law School, is publishing Abuse and Harassment Diminish Free Speech in volume 35 of Pace Law Review (2014). Here is the abstract. A familiar dichotomy in the legal academy juxtaposes freedom against a contrasting value like security
Media Law Prof Blog
AUGUST 4, 2015
Alexander Tsesis, Loyola University (Chicago) School of Law, is publishing The Categorical Free Speech Doctrine and Contextualization in volume 65 of the Emory Law Journal (2015).
Media Law Prof Blog
JUNE 6, 2016
Similarly, Newsweek discusses the question of hate speech on college campuses in a recent issue The June 4, 2016 cover story of the Economist is devoted to the question of freedom of expression.
Media Law Prof Blog
NOVEMBER 8, 2016
Ramsey, University of San Diego School of Law, has published A Free Speech Right to Trademark Protection? Lisa P. at 106 Trademark Reporter 797 (2016). Here is the abstract. This Article explores whether the right to freedom of expression requires
Media Law Prof Blog
MAY 4, 2016
Caroline Mala Corbin, University of Miami School of Law, is publishing Speech or Conduct: The Free Speech Claims of Wedding Vendors in volume 65 of the Emory Law Journal (2016).
Media Law Prof Blog
JUNE 26, 2014
Brian Leiter, University of Chicago, has published The Case Against Free Speech. Free societies employ a variety of institutions — including courts and schools — in which speech is heavily regulated on the basis of its Here is the abstract.
Media Law Prof Blog
DECEMBER 5, 2017
The University of California's National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement invites applications for its Fellows Program. The successful applicant will be established in a field that gives him or her occasion to address the issues of free speech
Media Law Prof Blog
AUGUST 24, 2015
Chen, both of the University of Denver College of Law, have published Free Speech and Democracy in the Video Age as University of Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. Justin F. Marceau and Alan K.
Media Law Prof Blog
DECEMBER 13, 2017
Frederick Schauer, University of Virginia School of Law, has published Free Speech, the Search for Truth, and the Problem of Collective Knowledge 70 SMU Law Review 231 (2017).
Media Law Prof Blog
AUGUST 25, 2016
Christoph Bezemek, IOER, is publishing Behind a Veil of Obscurity – Anonymity, Encryption, Free Speech and Privacy in the International Journal of Technology, Law, and Policy.
Media Law Prof Blog
AUGUST 18, 2015
Toni M. Massaro, University of Arizona College of Law and Helen L. Norton, University of Colorado School of Law, are publishing Siri-ously? in volume 110 of the Northwestern University Law Review (2015). Here is the abstract. Computers with communicative artificial
Media Law Prof Blog
MARCH 16, 2017
Erica Rachel Goldberg, Ohio Northern Law School, has published Competing Free Speech Values in an Age of Protest. Almost every First Amendment case can be framed as implicating free speech values on both sides of the
THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog
AUGUST 10, 2017
A country rap artist claimed the page Families Against Mikel Knight incited violence and generated death threats against him. read more. THR, Esq. Tech Tech THR Online
Media Law Prof Blog
DECEMBER 8, 2016
From NBC News, a report on discussions out of the last meeting of the Global Network Initiative, and analyses of the possibilities of curbing hateful speech, fake news, and harassment online
Media Law Prof Blog
MAY 26, 2016
Marc Jonathan Blitz, Oklahoma City University, is publishing Free Speech, Occupational Speech, and Psychotherapy in volume 44 of the Hofstra Law Review (2016).
Media Law Prof Blog
AUGUST 1, 2017
Heidi Kitrosser, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, School of Law, has published Free Speech, Higher Education, and the PC Narrative at 101 Minnesota L.
THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog
OCTOBER 13, 2016
A message to the U.S. Congress: Pass a federal anti-SLAPP statute. read more. THR, Esq. Culture Television Culture Business THR Online Donald Trump Politics
Media Law Prof Blog
MAY 30, 2014
Rocky) Rhodes IV, has published Speech, Subsidies, and Traditions: AID v. In a victory for free speech and individual liberty, Agency Charles W. AOSI and the First Amendment in the 2013 Cato Supreme Court Review 363. Here is the abstract.
The Legal Satyricon
DECEMBER 28, 2015
by Jay Marshall Wolman Last week, I wrote about a potential implication from In re: Tam, based upon the hypothetical from a dissenting judge about a business calling itself “Spics Not Welcome” There is a significant tension in the law between freedom of speech, which includes the right to offend, and anti-discrimination laws.
Media Law Prof Blog
JUNE 29, 2017
Rabban, University of Texas School of Law, is publishing Challenging the 'Worthy' Tradition: Revisionist Interpretations of Free Speech in American History in volume 45 of Reviews in American History (June 2017). David M.
Media Law Prof Blog
JUNE 26, 2012
Heidi Kitrosser, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, School of Law, has published Free Speech Aboard the Leaky Ship of State: Calibrating First Amendment Protection for Leakers of Classified Information, in volume 6 of the Journal of National Security Law &
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS YOUR PEERS ARE READING
56 
Let's personalize your content