Fireworks over the First Amendment
At least I hope so. Here are two briefs I filed on behalf of four fireworks companies in New York that have been put out […]
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First Amendment claims result in injunction against New York State in Rev. Steven Soos et al v. Cuomo et al
I submitted a proposed amicus curiae brief, working with Agudath Israel of America, a leading advocacy group for orthodox Jews, in this case filed by […]
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The First Amendment has all kinds of things
Including freedom of religion. I talk about my latest (not my first) adventure with it, in association with the great Harmeet Dhillon and her Center […]
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First Amendment Lives on Campus (at least a little)
Originally posted 2010-06-28 01:00:03. Republished by Blog Post PromoterThe online New York Law Journal (sub. required) reports on an important free speech case: Vesting a […]
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That great, free First Amendment thing (Best of 2017)
Originally posted 2017-12-31 22:38:29. Republished by Blog Post PromoterFirst published July 24, 2017. I was recently, and very briefly, the toast of whatever for my […]
Continue reading »Kinsley on The New York Times’ next First Amendment embarrassment
Originally posted 2012-09-10 06:00:31. Republished by Blog Post PromoterNot a lot of time to blog these days but this Slate piece from Michael Kinsley is […]
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Other First Amendment business
Originally posted 2016-07-07 18:25:17. Republished by Blog Post PromoterSpend enough time perusing LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION® and you might get the impression that there’s only one freedom […]
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That great, free First Amendment thing
I was recently, and very briefly, the toast of whatever for my efforts in making the world safe for nasty trademark registrations under the banner […]
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“Liberals Against the First Amendment”
Originally posted 2009-04-19 11:33:36. Republished by Blog Post PromoterMarco Randazza again, this time on naked state-backed censorship at the University of Massachusetts: The UMass conservative […]
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Friends of the court, friends of the First Amendment
The approved and publishable amicus briefs in the appeal regarding the trademark registration of THE SLANTS are trickling in. Certainly interesting to see who is […]
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Jim Romenesko reports, to no one’s surprise, that the public thinks there should be a link between freedom of the press and the quality of […]
Continue reading »Second class on the First Amendment
The Administration believes bloggers can’t be trusted with free speech the way everyone else is, it seems. Reports FT.com (hat tip to Marco): Advertisers in […]
Continue reading »Making a joke of the First Amendment
Lawyers don’t do the Constitution any favor when every trifle becomes a matter of litigation — perhaps especially in lawsuits against schools over kids’ “free […]
Continue reading »What the First Amendment isn’t
Eric E. Johnson published this last fall regarding the pathetic misunderstanding of what free speech does, and doesn’t, mean: Ben Stiller stars in the DreamWorks […]
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