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Conference On The 1992 Cable Tv Act - 1994, Wendy J. Gordon
Conference On The 1992 Cable Tv Act - 1994, Wendy J. Gordon
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The CITI conference organizers have asked me to address the constitutionality of sections 12 and 19 of the new Cable Television Act. Speaking quite generally, these provisions purport to promote competition in the distribution of programming by prohibiting certain exclusive licenses and by prohibiting certain behaviors that could lead to exclusive licenses.
The Social Origins Of Property, Jack M. Beermann, Joseph William Singer
The Social Origins Of Property, Jack M. Beermann, Joseph William Singer
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The takings clause of the United States Constitution requires government to pay compensation when private property is taken for public use.' When government regulates, but does not physically seize, property, the Supreme Court of the United States has had trouble defining when individuals have been deprived of property rights so as to give them a right to compensation. The takings clause serves "to bar Government from forcing some people alone to bear public burdens that, in all fairness and justice, should be borne by the public as a whole."' To determine when a regulation amounts to a "taking" of property …