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Property Rights, Reliance, And Retroactivity Under The Communications Act Of 1934, William L. Fishman
Property Rights, Reliance, And Retroactivity Under The Communications Act Of 1934, William L. Fishman
Federal Communications Law Journal
Although the FCC and courts have concluded that licensees have certain property interests in their licenses, they do not acquire any ownership interests even when, via a spectrum auction, they pay for their licenses. What narrow property interests licensees maintain are limited, and the FCC has broad power to modify existing licenses if doing so is in the public interest. License owners have sought to limit or defeat otherwise lawful FCC actions to alter their licenses by asserting a reliance interest on prior agency action or policy. Licensees may find comfort in the fact that some courts have acknowledged these …
Do You Feel The Sunshine? Government In The Sunshine Act: Its Objectives, Goals, And Effect On The Fcc And You, Kathy Bradley
Do You Feel The Sunshine? Government In The Sunshine Act: Its Objectives, Goals, And Effect On The Fcc And You, Kathy Bradley
Federal Communications Law Journal
This Note posits that the Sunshine Act should be narrowed to allow the FCC to operate in the same way as Congress and the Federal courts. The FCC should be allowed to engage in open and frank discussion of issues facing the Commission without rigid restrictions on collegial conversation between Commission members.
Warning! The Manufacturer Of This Product May Have Engaged In Cover-Ups, Lies, And Concealment: Making The Case For Limitless Punitive Awards In Product Liability Lawsuits, Cynthia R. Mabry
Indiana Law Journal
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How U.S. Procedure Skews Tort Law Incentives, Jonathan T. Molot
How U.S. Procedure Skews Tort Law Incentives, Jonathan T. Molot
Indiana Law Journal
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