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Self Help, The Media And The First Amendment, David Kohler
Self Help, The Media And The First Amendment, David Kohler
Hofstra Law Review
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Heckler's Veto Case Law As A Resource For Democratic Discourse, Cheryl A. Leanza
Heckler's Veto Case Law As A Resource For Democratic Discourse, Cheryl A. Leanza
Hofstra Law Review
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Of Blogs, Ebooks, And Broadband: Access To Digital Media As A First Amendment Right, Hannibal Travis
Of Blogs, Ebooks, And Broadband: Access To Digital Media As A First Amendment Right, Hannibal Travis
Hofstra Law Review
In an information society, wealth and power are increasingly linked to access to knowledge and control over telecommunications media. Struggles over access to digital media in particular are presenting uniquely contentious First Amendment problems. The creation of about 200 million blogs worldwide has triggered legal action and legislative reform aimed at alleged trademark infringement by bloggers and cybersquatters. Authors and publishers seek expanded rights to curtail unauthorized digital uses for which they are not being compensated, and have sued Google for digitizing and indexing tens of millions of the world's books and periodicals. Finally, Google, Yahoo!, Microsoft, and other Internet …