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Comrades Or Foes: Did The Chinese Break The Law Or New Ground Ground For The First Amendment, Artem M. Joukov Jan 2023

Comrades Or Foes: Did The Chinese Break The Law Or New Ground Ground For The First Amendment, Artem M. Joukov

West Virginia Law Review

Prior to exiting the White House, President Trump placed a variety of restrictions on Chinese-owned social media applications, TikTok and WeChat, threatening to greatly curtail their influence in the United States. While couching his actions in the context of national security, the former president engaged in viewpoint discrimination in plain violation of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution. The court rulings in favor of TikTok and WeChat were encouraging and should stem the tide of future government regulations of social media platforms. This article discusses how the decisions fit into the greater context of First Amendment jurisprudence and …


Broadband In The Mountain State: Connectivity Linked To Local Options, Denali S. Hendrick May 2022

Broadband In The Mountain State: Connectivity Linked To Local Options, Denali S. Hendrick

West Virginia Law Review

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Worker Collective Action In The Digital Age, Jeffrey M. Hirsch Apr 2015

Worker Collective Action In The Digital Age, Jeffrey M. Hirsch

West Virginia Law Review

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Re-Establishing Distributor Liability On The Internet: Recognizing The Applicability Of Traditional Defamation Law To Section 230 Of The Communications Decency Act Of 1996, William E. Buelow Iii Sep 2013

Re-Establishing Distributor Liability On The Internet: Recognizing The Applicability Of Traditional Defamation Law To Section 230 Of The Communications Decency Act Of 1996, William E. Buelow Iii

West Virginia Law Review

Plaintiffs whose reputations have suffered irreparable injury from the distribution of defamatory statements have generally been permitted by law to recover damages from the enterprises that distributed the publications known to contain the defamatory material. However, when the enterprise that knowingly distributed the injurious content is an Internet service provider ("ISP"), present law denies that same plaintiff recovery. This perception of ISP immunity flows from a decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Zeran v. America Online, Inc., where the Court extended certain immunities offered by the Communications Decency Act of 1996 (the "CDA"). …


An Act Of Criminal Skullduggery: A Critical Analysis Of The Circuit Split Resolved In United States V. Abuelhawa, C. William Ralston Apr 2010

An Act Of Criminal Skullduggery: A Critical Analysis Of The Circuit Split Resolved In United States V. Abuelhawa, C. William Ralston

West Virginia Law Review

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Licensed Anarchy: Anything Goes On The Internet - Revisiting The Boundaries Of Section 230 Protection, Thomas D. Huycke Jan 2009

Licensed Anarchy: Anything Goes On The Internet - Revisiting The Boundaries Of Section 230 Protection, Thomas D. Huycke

West Virginia Law Review

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Equity--Unfair Competition--Injunction Granted Against Community Antenna, Eugene Triplett Hague Jr. Dec 1962

Equity--Unfair Competition--Injunction Granted Against Community Antenna, Eugene Triplett Hague Jr.

West Virginia Law Review

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Abstracts Of Recent Cases, Nick George Zegrea Apr 1961

Abstracts Of Recent Cases, Nick George Zegrea

West Virginia Law Review

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The Impact Of Judicial Review On The Federal Communications Commission, Fredrick W. Ford Dec 1960

The Impact Of Judicial Review On The Federal Communications Commission, Fredrick W. Ford

West Virginia Law Review

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Constitutional Law--Search And Seizure--Telecommunications, William Warren Upton Dec 1960

Constitutional Law--Search And Seizure--Telecommunications, William Warren Upton

West Virginia Law Review

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Criminal Law--Indictment--Allegation Of Knowledge, W. J. C. Feb 1940

Criminal Law--Indictment--Allegation Of Knowledge, W. J. C.

West Virginia Law Review

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Privileged Communications Between The Doctor And His Patient--An Anomaly Of The Law, Thomas H. S. Curd Apr 1938

Privileged Communications Between The Doctor And His Patient--An Anomaly Of The Law, Thomas H. S. Curd

West Virginia Law Review

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Libel--Privileged Communications--Communications Sent To Compensation Commissioner After Award, Fred L. Davis Dec 1927

Libel--Privileged Communications--Communications Sent To Compensation Commissioner After Award, Fred L. Davis

West Virginia Law Review

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Liability Of A Telegraph Company To An Addressee For Non-Delivery Of Failure To Deliver, G. E. O. Nov 1920

Liability Of A Telegraph Company To An Addressee For Non-Delivery Of Failure To Deliver, G. E. O.

West Virginia Law Review

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Telegraph And Telephone Companies--Liability To Addressee--Condition Agreed To By Sender Binding On Addressee Nov 1920

Telegraph And Telephone Companies--Liability To Addressee--Condition Agreed To By Sender Binding On Addressee

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.