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Delli Carpini, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, have published Making Politics Attractive: Political Satire and Exposure to Political Information in MORE
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My most recent CNN Column discusses violence in political settings. What they don’t understand is that when we use violence in politics, no matter what, the bad people […]. See Defend Donald Trump’s right to free speech I don’t get to write my own headlines, ok? Some good people think that sometimes being violent is ok. MORE
To help broadcasters sort out the confusing rules about political advertising , we have updated our Political Broadcasting Guide for Broadcasters (note that the URL for the updated version has not changed from prior versions, so your bookmarks should continue to work). The revised guide is much the same as the one that we published two years ago, formatted as Questions and Answers to cover many of the issues that come up for broadcasters in a political season. MORE
Reblogged from The Trichordist: by Chris Whitten (copyright in the author). It has been thirteen years since the free music service Napster burst into our consciences and anti-copyright activist Larry Lessig began campaigning for the free culture movement. Today however, we find that the free culture movement has lost the war for hearts and minds within the creative community and also increasingly with consumers. Read more… 2,927 more words MORE
Susan Park, Boise State University, has published Unauthorized Televised Debate Footage in Political Campaign Advertising: Fair Use and the DMCA in volume 29 of the Southern Law Journal (2013). MORE
In fact, while libertarians may politically identify as candidates of the Republican Party in certain cases, there are a boatload of libertarians who do not like copyright much at all (the “statutory monopoly” crowd). It’s quite unclear to me that political party affiliation has anything to do with it. The lopsided vote this week on HR 1695 (the Register of Copyrights Selection and Accountability Act ) this week invites an explanation (378-48). MORE
Joshua David Clinton, Vanderbilt University Department of Political Science, and Ted Enamorado have published The Fox News Factor: How the Spread of Fox News Affects Position Taking in Congress. Here is the abstract. Scholars have argued that the media can MORE
Heriot, University of San Diego School of Law, have published Perceptions of Newsworthiness are Contaminated by a Political Usefulness Bias as San Diego Legal Studies Paper No Hal Pashler, University of California, San Diego, Department of Psychology, and Gail L. MORE
Politics Politics THR Online Donald Trump TwitterThe court found Twitter is a designated public forum and Donald Trump's "viewpoint-based exclusion" of individuals from that forum violates the First Amendment. read more. THR, Esq. MORE
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Mount Holyoke College cancels “The Vagina Monologues” because women who don’t have vaginas got their feels hurt. source) No. F **g seriously. “At At its core, the show offers an extremely narrow perspective on what it means to be a woman…Gender is a wide and varied experience, one that cannot simply be reduced to biological or anatomical […]. MORE
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Virginia Rejects Your Hateful Politics, Mr. Trump - The New York Times MORE
Derrick Bell: Fighting Losing Battles | New Politics".Despite his achievements and celebrity status, Bell was free of conceit and incapable of pomposity. The various strands of his life all came together in one overriding mission: the uncompromising pursuit of racial and class justice. Nor did Bell surrender to false optimism. MORE
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Politics Television Politics Business THR OnlineThe president's court papers frame Summer Zervos' defamation complaint as an attempt to gather fodder for impeachment hearings. read more. THR, Esq. MORE
Craig, Osgoode Hall Law School, is publishing Critical Copyright Law and the Politics of 'IP', in Research Handbook on Critical Legal Theory (Emilios Christodoulidis, Ruth Dukes & Marco Goldoni, eds., Carys J. MORE
In this “political” year with Congressional mid-term elections in November, including many hotly contested races for seats in the US House of Representatives and the Senate, as well as many state and local elections, I receive many questions from broadcasters across the country. Perhaps the area in which most questions are received deals with the “political file,” particularly because these files are now available online. MORE
Business Politics Tech Business THR Online Google YouTube PoliticsA judge holds that YouTube isn't a "public forum" run by a "state actor." read more. THR, Esq. MORE
In this Episode: Political campaigns raise the ire of copyright holders and newscasters. Beyond that, an artist does not have the ability to restrict the use of their song at a political event. In this episode, we discuss political campaign uses of music, tv news clips, etc., MORE
The judge concludes Trump's tweets were "opinion" and acknowledges that to some, truth has been lost in a social media era where bullying reigns. read more. THR, Esq. The Business Culture Tech Business THR Online MORE
Politics Politics Tech THR OnlineThe lawsuits challenged what was said about him in the infamous "Trump Dossier." read more. THR, Esq. MORE
Danielle Ireland-Piper and Jonathan Crowe, both of Bond University School of Law, have published Whistleblowing, National Security and the Constitutional Freedom of Political Communication at 46 Federal Law Review 341 (2018). MORE
Scottie Hughes says she was raped, retaliated against and defamed. Fox News says her lawsuit is a "shameful" publicity stunt. read more. THR, Esq. Television Television THR Online Fox News Channel MORE
Once the local election authority receives the papers (and does whatever evaluation may be required to determine if the filer is qualified for a place on the ballot), a person is legally qualified and entitled to all the FCC political broadcasting rights of a candidate: equal opportunities, no censorship, reasonable access if they are Federal candidates, and lowest unit rates during the limited LUC windows (45 days before a primary and 60 days before a general election). MORE
Politics Television Politics Tech THR OnlineTrump's lawyers are comparing stolen DNC emails to the Pentagon Papers and raising a First Amendment defense. read more. THR, Esq. MORE
Kavanaugh vote will drive political backlash if history is guide MORE
Politics Politics Business THR Online Donald TrumpTrump submits a bid to defeat a claim by Maryland and D.C. that he is violating the emoluments clause of the U.S. Constitution. read more. THR, Esq. MORE
A wind that turns landscapes Into arid civic ruin. —————————————————————————— Previously Trump - ‘The Grand Experiment’ (Video) (Poetry & Politics Music/FX credits: piano Amir Mofrat; flute Jensmuse; wind Mark DiAngelo. Click here if the player above is not visible. An ill wind blows Straight across the land: You can feel it now. It’s a desert gale That dessicates compassion; A sandstorm Scouring empathy from the heart. It’s a parching blast, A dry sirocco That burns away kindness. MORE
Tina Ruggeiro has published The Gender Gap and its Effect on Presidential Campaigns and Political Ads. Here is the abstract. In America women not only vote differently than men but they also vote in larger numbers (Poggione). In 2000, 56 MORE
Amanda Clarke, Carleton University School of Public Policy and Administration, and Benjamin Pipe, National Judicial Institute, have published A Legal Framework to Govern Online Political Expression by Public Servants at 21 Canadian Labour and Employment Law Journal 1 (2018). MORE
We’re down to the last week and a half before the election, but broadcasters can’t let up quite yet, as the last week is almost always the busiest for political advertising. The FCC has said that if a station has, in the year prior to the election, made its employees available to a commercial advertiser for new orders or changes in copy, they need to make employees available for those activities to political candidates. MORE
A track known as "Eminem esque," used in political ads, allegedly sources to a California company. Music Music Politics Business THR Onlineread more. THR, Esq. MORE
Thomas School of Law (Minnesota), has published Free Speech, Official History and Nationalist Politics: Toward a Typology of Objections to Memory Laws as U of St. Robert Kahn, University of St. MORE
Sunstein, Harvard Law School, and Lisa Randall, Harvard University, Department of Physics, have published Political Control Over Public Communications by Government Scientists. Cass R. MORE
Jan Schnellenbach, BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg, Institute for Economics, Chair for Microeconomics; Walter Eucken Institute, is publishing On the Behavioural Political Economy of Regulating Fake News in Ordo – Jahrbuch für die Ordnung von Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft. MORE
Obama on FBI, Politics - NBC News MORE
In this “political” year with Congressional mid-term elections in November, including many hotly contested races for seats in the US House of Representatives and the Senate, as well as many state and local elections, I receive many questions from broadcasters across the country. Perhaps the area in which most questions are received deals with the “political file,” particularly because these files are now available online. MORE
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MAY 23, 2018
Politics Politics THR Online Donald Trump TwitterThe court found Twitter is a designated public forum and Donald Trump's "viewpoint-based exclusion" of individuals from that forum violates the First Amendment. read more. THR, Esq.
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DECEMBER 12, 2016
A wind that turns landscapes Into arid civic ruin. —————————————————————————— Previously Trump - ‘The Grand Experiment’ (Video) (Poetry & Politics Music/FX credits: piano Amir Mofrat; flute Jensmuse; wind Mark DiAngelo. Click here if the player above is not visible. An ill wind blows Straight across the land: You can feel it now. It’s a desert gale That dessicates compassion; A sandstorm Scouring empathy from the heart. It’s a parching blast, A dry sirocco That burns away kindness.
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DECEMBER 4, 2018
Delli Carpini, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, have published Making Politics Attractive: Political Satire and Exposure to Political Information in
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APRIL 28, 2017
In fact, while libertarians may politically identify as candidates of the Republican Party in certain cases, there are a boatload of libertarians who do not like copyright much at all (the “statutory monopoly” crowd). It’s quite unclear to me that political party affiliation has anything to do with it. The lopsided vote this week on HR 1695 (the Register of Copyrights Selection and Accountability Act ) this week invites an explanation (378-48).
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AUGUST 18, 2017
A track known as "Eminem esque," used in political ads, allegedly sources to a California company. Music Music Politics Business THR Onlineread more. THR, Esq.
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NOVEMBER 1, 2017
Politics Television Politics THR OnlinePresident Trump's lawyer asks a judge to take a fairly broad reading of the First Amendment. read more. THR, Esq.
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DECEMBER 17, 2018
Thomas School of Law (Minnesota), has published Free Speech, Official History and Nationalist Politics: Toward a Typology of Objections to Memory Laws as U of St. Robert Kahn, University of St.
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NOVEMBER 17, 2018
Behind political curtain, immigration policy changes
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JULY 7, 2017
Politics Television Politics Business THR OnlineThe president's court papers frame Summer Zervos' defamation complaint as an attempt to gather fodder for impeachment hearings. read more. THR, Esq.
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In this Episode: Political campaigns raise the ire of copyright holders and newscasters. Beyond that, an artist does not have the ability to restrict the use of their song at a political event. In this episode, we discuss political campaign uses of music, tv news clips, etc.,
Media Law Prof Blog
JULY 11, 2017
He explains its history and meaning and discusses its links to current UK politics. The Irish Times's Seamas O'Reilly discusses some racist imagery involving the Irish that has popped up in cartooning in UK media recently.
Broadcast Law Blog
OCTOBER 1, 2018
In this “political” year with Congressional mid-term elections in November, including many hotly contested races for seats in the US House of Representatives and the Senate, as well as many state and local elections, I receive many questions from broadcasters across the country. Perhaps the area in which most questions are received deals with the “political file,” particularly because these files are now available online.
The Legal Satyricon
MARCH 21, 2016
My most recent CNN Column discusses violence in political settings. What they don’t understand is that when we use violence in politics, no matter what, the bad people […]. See Defend Donald Trump’s right to free speech I don’t get to write my own headlines, ok? Some good people think that sometimes being violent is ok.
Media Law Prof Blog
NOVEMBER 28, 2018
Craig, Osgoode Hall Law School, is publishing Critical Copyright Law and the Politics of 'IP', in Research Handbook on Critical Legal Theory (Emilios Christodoulidis, Ruth Dukes & Marco Goldoni, eds., Carys J.
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OCTOBER 8, 2018
Kavanaugh vote will drive political backlash if history is guide
Media Law Prof Blog
OCTOBER 23, 2018
Amanda Clarke, Carleton University School of Public Policy and Administration, and Benjamin Pipe, National Judicial Institute, have published A Legal Framework to Govern Online Political Expression by Public Servants at 21 Canadian Labour and Employment Law Journal 1 (2018).
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NOVEMBER 2, 2018
Danielle Ireland-Piper and Jonathan Crowe, both of Bond University School of Law, have published Whistleblowing, National Security and the Constitutional Freedom of Political Communication at 46 Federal Law Review 341 (2018).
Media Law Prof Blog
AUGUST 15, 2018
Heriot, University of San Diego School of Law, have published Perceptions of Newsworthiness are Contaminated by a Political Usefulness Bias as San Diego Legal Studies Paper No Hal Pashler, University of California, San Diego, Department of Psychology, and Gail L.
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MARCH 20, 2018
Politics Television Politics THR Online"No one is above the law," writes the judge. read more. THR, Esq.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
NOVEMBER 4, 2016
Obama on FBI, Politics - NBC News
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JANUARY 16, 2015
Mount Holyoke College cancels “The Vagina Monologues” because women who don’t have vaginas got their feels hurt. source) No. F **g seriously. “At At its core, the show offers an extremely narrow perspective on what it means to be a woman…Gender is a wide and varied experience, one that cannot simply be reduced to biological or anatomical […].
THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog
SEPTEMBER 18, 2017
Scottie Hughes says she was raped, retaliated against and defamed. Fox News says her lawsuit is a "shameful" publicity stunt. read more. THR, Esq. Television Television THR Online Fox News Channel
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FEBRUARY 25, 2018
DACA immigrants face anxious future amid political debate
Broadcast Law Blog
MARCH 21, 2016
To help broadcasters sort out the confusing rules about political advertising , we have updated our Political Broadcasting Guide for Broadcasters (note that the URL for the updated version has not changed from prior versions, so your bookmarks should continue to work). The revised guide is much the same as the one that we published two years ago, formatted as Questions and Answers to cover many of the issues that come up for broadcasters in a political season.
Media Law Prof Blog
JUNE 15, 2012
Joshua David Clinton, Vanderbilt University Department of Political Science, and Ted Enamorado have published The Fox News Factor: How the Spread of Fox News Affects Position Taking in Congress. Here is the abstract. Scholars have argued that the media can
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
MARCH 12, 2016
Trump finds political utility in violence | MSNBC
Media Law Prof Blog
JULY 24, 2017
Sunstein, Harvard Law School, and Lisa Randall, Harvard University, Department of Physics, have published Political Control Over Public Communications by Government Scientists. Cass R.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JUNE 22, 2015
The politics of SC and race | MSNBC
Music Technology Policy
DECEMBER 3, 2013
Reblogged from The Trichordist: by Chris Whitten (copyright in the author). It has been thirteen years since the free music service Napster burst into our consciences and anti-copyright activist Larry Lessig began campaigning for the free culture movement. Today however, we find that the free culture movement has lost the war for hearts and minds within the creative community and also increasingly with consumers. Read more… 2,927 more words
THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog
APRIL 19, 2018
Politics Politics Tech THR OnlineThe lawsuits challenged what was said about him in the infamous "Trump Dossier." read more. THR, Esq.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
MAY 2, 2015
Framing rioting as political protest | MSNBC
THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog
MARCH 26, 2018
Business Politics Tech Business THR Online Google YouTube PoliticsA judge holds that YouTube isn't a "public forum" run by a "state actor." read more. THR, Esq.
Media Law Prof Blog
SEPTEMBER 28, 2017
Jan Schnellenbach, BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg, Institute for Economics, Chair for Microeconomics; Walter Eucken Institute, is publishing On the Behavioural Political Economy of Regulating Fake News in Ordo – Jahrbuch für die Ordnung von Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft.
Media Law Prof Blog
MAY 13, 2010
Tina Ruggeiro has published The Gender Gap and its Effect on Presidential Campaigns and Political Ads. Here is the abstract. In America women not only vote differently than men but they also vote in larger numbers (Poggione). In 2000, 56
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
MARCH 25, 2018
Derrick Bell: Fighting Losing Battles | New Politics".Despite his achievements and celebrity status, Bell was free of conceit and incapable of pomposity. The various strands of his life all came together in one overriding mission: the uncompromising pursuit of racial and class justice. Nor did Bell surrender to false optimism.
Broadcast Law Blog
OCTOBER 19, 2017
Once the local election authority receives the papers (and does whatever evaluation may be required to determine if the filer is qualified for a place on the ballot), a person is legally qualified and entitled to all the FCC political broadcasting rights of a candidate: equal opportunities, no censorship, reasonable access if they are Federal candidates, and lowest unit rates during the limited LUC windows (45 days before a primary and 60 days before a general election).
Media Law Prof Blog
AUGUST 28, 2013
Susan Park, Boise State University, has published Unauthorized Televised Debate Footage in Political Campaign Advertising: Fair Use and the DMCA in volume 29 of the Southern Law Journal (2013).
THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog
JANUARY 10, 2017
The judge concludes Trump's tweets were "opinion" and acknowledges that to some, truth has been lost in a social media era where bullying reigns. read more. THR, Esq. The Business Culture Tech Business THR Online
Broadcast Law Blog
OCTOBER 27, 2016
We’re down to the last week and a half before the election, but broadcasters can’t let up quite yet, as the last week is almost always the busiest for political advertising. The FCC has said that if a station has, in the year prior to the election, made its employees available to a commercial advertiser for new orders or changes in copy, they need to make employees available for those activities to political candidates.
THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog
MAY 1, 2018
Politics Politics Business THR Online Donald TrumpTrump submits a bid to defeat a claim by Maryland and D.C. that he is violating the emoluments clause of the U.S. Constitution. read more. THR, Esq.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
NOVEMBER 8, 2017
Virginia Rejects Your Hateful Politics, Mr. Trump - The New York Times
THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog
APRIL 13, 2018
Politics Politics THR Online Donald TrumpThe request comes after the FBI raided Cohen's office as part of an ongoing criminal investigation. read more. THR, Esq.
THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog
OCTOBER 25, 2017
Politics Television Politics Tech THR OnlineTrump's lawyers are comparing stolen DNC emails to the Pentagon Papers and raising a First Amendment defense. read more. THR, Esq.
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