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Statements of FCC Commissioners Regarding Expansion of the Spectrum
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Eros Beats Investor Suit Over Statements About Streaming Platform
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
The company touted 30 million users for Eros Now. The judge rules it was never said they were "meaningful" users. read more. THR, Esq. Business Movies Tech Business THR Online
Opening Statements Could Lead to "Stairway to Heaven" Mistrial
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JUNE 14, 2016
There's a dispute over whether a video played was properly submitted as evidence. read more. THR, Esq. Music Music THR Online
A Statement From The Hollywood Reporter
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SEPTEMBER 14, 2011
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JULY 24, 2017
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New York Court Rules "Gay" Statement Not Slanderous Per Se
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JUNE 1, 2012
A New York state appellate court has ruled that the statement that someone is gay is not slanderous per se. In doing so, the court overruled the Matherson v. Marcello ("Good Rats") case of 1984. Citing among others the Lawrence
Colorado Newspaper Mulls Defamation Lawsuit Against State Legislator Over "Fake News" Twitter Statement @Samantha Barbas @DailySentinelGJ
Media Law Prof Blog
FEBRUARY 16, 2017
Via @Samantha Barbas The Washington Post reports that the (Grand Junction, Colorado) GJ Sentinel is ready to take Colorado State Senator Ray Scott to court over his statement that it prints "fake news." The Sentinel's publisher, Jay Seaton, said that
FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai Releases Statement On Broadband Deployment
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OCTOBER 15, 2015
FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai has released a statement concerning deployment of broadband throughout the U.S. It begins: The American government needs to embrace the IP transition. Consumers and private enterprise already have done so, recognizing that next-generation technologies such as
Robert Mueller to Make Statement on Russia Investigation - The New York Times
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MAY 29, 2019
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The Constitutionality of False Statements of Fact
Media Law Prof Blog
FEBRUARY 1, 2011
Mark Tushnet, Harvard Law School, has published 'Telling Me Lies': The Constitutionality of Regulating False Statements of Fact as Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 11-02. Here is the abstract. Using recent decisions dealing with the constitutionality of the Stolen
Hulk Hogan, Gawker Make Opening Statements in Sex Tape Trial
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MARCH 7, 2016
A Florida jury gets to decide whether a Gawker post crossed the line between free speech and an unfair privacy intrusion. read more. THR, Esq. The Business Television Culture Tech Business THR Online Hulk Hogan
Harvard’s Statement on Ravel Law’s Acquisition By LexisNexis Confirms Continued Public Access to Cases
Media Law
JUNE 9, 2017
The post Harvard’s Statement on Ravel Law’s Acquisition By LexisNexis Confirms Continued Public Access to Cases appeared first on Robert Ambrogi's LawSites. As I reported yesterday, LexisNexis has acquired legal-research start-up Ravel Law. One of Ravel’s most significant projects over the past two years has been its collaboration with Harvard Law School to digitize Harvard’s entire collection of U.S.
FCC Acting Chair Mignon Clyburn Releases Statement To Staff
Media Law Prof Blog
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STATEMENT FROM FCC ACTING CHAIRWOMAN MIGNON CLYBURN TO STAFF “By now you may have heard, that President Obama has asked me to serve as Acting Chair of the FCC, pending the confirmation of Tom Wheeler. I wish to express my
@musictechsolve: Defiance or Collaboration? The Role of the Presidential Signing Statement in MLC Board Appointments
Music Technology Policy
NOVEMBER 20, 2019
Even though they have a long history, Presidential Signing Statements are not exactly front and center in every civics class or constitutional public law class in America. Presidential Signing Statements were first used by President James Monroe in 1822 in the form of a “special message” to the Senate. Presidents Andrew Jackson, John Tyler and Ulysses Grant also issued signing statements, but they were used infrequently until the 20th Century.
FCC Chair Issues Statement On Individual Who Threatened Representative Katko Regarding Vote On Net Neutrality
Media Law Prof Blog
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
FCC Chair Ajit Pai issued a statement on November 30, 2017 regarding criminal charges that federal prosecutors have issued against an individual who has allegedly made threats against John Katko (R-NY), who represents New York's 24th District. The individual said
Fox News Battles Lindsay Lohan in Court Over Statement Her Mom Is An "Enabler"
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JULY 20, 2015
Lohan worries that Fox News audiences got the overall impression she "might become the next celebrity to join the obituary list." read more. THR, Esq. Television Television THR Online
Bill Cosby Accusers Ask Court to Rule He Admitted Liability for Spokespersons' Statements
THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog
SEPTEMBER 29, 2016
A new motion takes issue with Cosby's cursory responses to a defamation lawsuit. read more. THR, Esq. The Business Television Business THR Online
Personal Email Management Service Settles FTC Charges over Allegedly Deceptive Statements to Consumers over Its Access and Use of Subscribers’ Email Accounts
New Media and Technology Law
AUGUST 9, 2019
The FTC alleged that Unrollme made certain deceptive statements to consumers, who may have had privacy concerns, to persuade them to grant the company access to their email accounts. ( According to the FTC complaint, when some consumers declined to grant permission to their email accounts during signup, Unrollme, during the relevant time period, tried to make them reconsider by sending allegedly deceptive statements about its access (e.g, “You need to authorize us to access your emails.
PayPal Statement on New York Times Investigation
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JULY 29, 2012
Statement on New York Times Investigation PayPal describes how it was pressures by the U.S. government Department of State to withhold payments to the New York Times as a result of it publishing articles supplied by Wikileaks. This governmental action is in direct violation of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in the Pentagon Papers case. John H. Armwood
The DACA recipients interning in Congress: ‘Just being here is a statement' - The Washington Post
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DECEMBER 19, 2017
The DACA recipients interning in Congress: ‘Just being here is a statement' - The Washington Post
ACLU Statement on President's Guantánamo Comments
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
APRIL 30, 2013
We couldn''t agree more with President Obama''s statement that the ''idea that we would still maintain forever a group of individuals who have not been tried – that is contrary to who we are, it is contrary to our interests, and it needs to stop.''" ACLU Statement on President''s Guantánamo Comments NEW YORK – At a press briefing today, President Obama restated his belief that the prison at Guantánamo should be closed. Anthony D.
FCC Chair's Statement On Broadband Consumers and Internet Congestion
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JUNE 16, 2014
From the FCC news release: “For some time now we have been talking about protecting Internet consumers. At the heart of this is whether Internet Service Providers (ISPs) that provide connectivity in the final mile to the home can advantage
Standard of Review in Defamation and False Statements Cases
Media Law Prof Blog
FEBRUARY 1, 2011
Tung Yin, Lewis & Clark Law School, has published Independent Appellate Review of Knowledge of Falsity in Defamation and False Statements Cases, at 15 Berkeley Journal of Criminal Law 330 (2011). Here is the abstract. Although we are used to
FCC Chair Tom Wheeler's Statement on Open Internet Rules
Media Law Prof Blog
FEBRUARY 19, 2014
From FCC.gov. In its Verizon v. FCC decision, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit invited the Commission to act to preserve a free and open Internet. I intend to accept that invitation by proposing
Full Indie Label Statement on YouTube DMCA Abuse and Bully Boy Tactics
Music Technology Policy
MAY 24, 2014
WIN YouTube statement. Statements of support have so far been received from organisations in the following countries. Talk about DMCA abuse! Some people don’t deserve a safe harbor when they turn it into a minefield. YOUTUBE ISSUES CONTENT BLOCKING THREATS TO INDEPENDENT LABELS. WIN Raises Concerns About New Music Streaming Agreements. Talks Between the Two Parties Yield No Significant Results.
French Actress Sues Magazine Over Its Statements About Alleged Affair
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JANUARY 16, 2014
Julie Gayet, the actress named as the other party in Closer magazine''s article about French President Francois Hollande''s affair, is now suing the magazine. She is alleging invasion of privacy and asking 54,000 Euros (50,000 for the privacy invasion and
A Tribe Called Quest showed the Grammys how political statements are done (VIDEO).
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FEBRUARY 14, 2017
A Tribe Called Quest showed the Grammys how political statements are done (VIDEO).
'Millionaire' trial update: Opening statements; Smith testifies; Silverman next; first 'final answer' joke
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JUNE 2, 2010
Opening statements were today in the long-awaited $250 million trial over profits from the hit game show "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire." By Matthew Belloni Disney and Celador are finally getting their day in court. The jury—five women, four.
Daily Kos: Was Police Report changed to fit Zimmerman's statement?
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APRIL 1, 2012
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EC: Commission sends Statement of Objections to Google on Android operating system and applications
Music Technology Policy
MAY 19, 2016
The Commission’s concerns are outlined in a Statement of Objections addressed to Google and its parent company, Alphabet. Sending a Statement of Objections does not prejudge the outcome of the investigation. The European Commission has informed Google of its preliminary view that the company has, in breach of EU antitrust rules, abused its dominant position by imposing restrictions on Android device manufacturers and mobile network operators.
Rep. Jerry Nadler’s Statement Calling for Fair Treatment Under Copyright
Music Technology Policy
JUNE 10, 2014
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), the Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, delivered an opening statement at the hearing on “Music Licensing Under Title 17 Part One.”. The following is the full text of Congressman Nadler’s opening statement (as prepared for delivery): “Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this hearing on ‘Music Licensing Under Title 17,’ as part of the committee’s comprehensive copyright review.
Acting Commissioner Clyburn's Statement On Nomination of Mike O'Rielly To FCC
Media Law Prof Blog
AUGUST 5, 2013
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Statement of APA President Regarding the Traumatic Effects of Separating Immigrant Families
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JUNE 19, 2018
Statement of APA President Regarding the Traumatic Effects of Separating Immigrant Families
Tennis Pro Sues Paper For Derogatory Statements About His Playing
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FEBRUARY 25, 2010
Mr. Dee says the newspaper's statements suggest "that he unreasonably and unrealistically persists in a career as a professional tennis player which is an expensive Robert Dee is suing the Daily Telegraph for labelling him the "World's Worst" tennis player.
What Can Songwriters Do: Copyright Office Comment Period Ends Today for Mechanical Royalty Statements of Account
Music Technology Policy
DECEMBER 10, 2012
Reblogged from The Trichordist: The Copyright Office public comment period for statements of account on mechanical royalties closes tonight, so there’s still time for songwriters to post comments about the proposed regulations. The new regulations apply to the license that some services like Spotify rely on for on-demand streaming as well as the new categories of statutory licenses that the Copyright Royalty Judges are expected to approve any day now. .
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OCTOBER 14, 2016
FCC Chair Wheeler's Statement on Oversight of the Commission, Delivered to House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology
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MARCH 22, 2016
Link to FCC Chair Tom Wheeler's statement on Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission, delivered to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, March 22, 2016
FCC Chair Issues Statement On AT&T Investment In Broadband Networks
Media Law Prof Blog
NOVEMBER 7, 2012
From the FCC: STATEMENT FROM FCC CHAIRMAN JULIUS GENACHOWSKI ON AT&T INVESTMENT ANNOUNCEMENT “AT&T’s announcement of billions of dollars in new investment in wired and wireless broadband networks is proof positive that the climate for investment and innovation in the
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