Archive for November, 2019

Opinion | The Unlikely Birth of Free Speech – The New York Times

by   |  11.30.19  |  Free Speech

Writing a century ago this weekend, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. created our modern understanding of the First Amendment.

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Booker T Suit Over Call of Duty Character Legit, Judge Says

by   |  11.30.19  |  Free Speech

Professional wrestler Booker T should be allowed to proceed with his copyright lawsuit against Activision over a “Call of Duty” video game character, a federal magistrate judge in Texas said. More »

Media’s legal defeats trouble First Amendment advocates

by   |  11.08.19  |  Free Speech

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Supreme Court Should Rule against Anti-Catholic Blaine Amendments | National Review

by   |  11.08.19  |  Free Speech

School choice and religious liberty are on the docket. More »

Court strikes down FCC media ownership rules | TheHill

by   |  11.08.19  |  Free Speech

A federal appeals court struck down an effort by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to relax media ownership rules. More »

Free Speech & Religious Freedom: Federal Court Upholds Constitutional Order | National Review

by   |  11.08.19  |  Free Speech

Christian videographers will not be forced to produce videos of same-sex weddings. More »

Jury: Katy Perry’s ‘Dark Horse’ copied Christian rap song

by   |  11.08.19  |  Free Speech

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“Little State Weasel” and the First Amendment – Reason.com

by   |  11.08.19  |  Free Speech

An interesting dissent from denial of review by Texas’s high court for criminal cases. More »

University of North Texas staff attorney resigns less than 24-hours after sparking controversy by using n-word as example during free-speech event

by   |  11.08.19  |  Free Speech

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