Archive for ‘Privacy’

Hungary law requires photographers to ask permission to take pictures | World news | theguardian.com

by   |  03.15.14  |  Privacy

A submission for the Comm Law website from my mom, Sandra Pybus. Could a state in the U.S. pass such a restriction. Does the First Amendment guarantee a right to take people’s pictures in public? More »

Ruling for rapper Rick Ross good for First Amendment

by   |  03.08.14  |  privacy: appropriation

Ruling for rapper Rick Ross good for First Amendment More »

Florida woman dubbed \\\’hot convict\\\’ sues website over mug shot photo | Fox News

by   |  02.28.14  |  privacy: appropriation

Florida woman dubbed \\\’hot convict\\\’ sues website over mug shot photo | Fox News. More »

Ohio lawsuit over online mug shots reaches settlement; suit was one of several filed nationally | cleveland.com

by   |  01.08.14  |  Internet speech, Privacy

Ohio lawsuit over online mug shots reaches settlement; suit was one of several filed nationally | cleveland.com. More »

Google | Shared Endorsements | Protest | Eric Schmidt

by   |  10.16.13  |  privacy: appropriation

This relates to our discussion tomorrow on privacy, particularly appropriation of likeness, though I doubt it’s actionable. More »

Texas Privacy Act update

by   |  10.10.13  |  Privacy

I’ve been pretty open with folks that I think the Texas Privacy Act, passed this summer, is unconstitutional. The act reads: More »

Revenge porn outlawed in California | World news | theguardian.com

by   |  10.02.13  |  Privacy

Revenge porn outlawed in California | World news | theguardian.com. More »

Abilene man indicted for allegedly recording video of teen girl illegally – Updated

by   |  09.06.13  |  Newsgathering, Privacy

An interesting local story related to our discussion of the state law on Tuesday. I think there’s an argument it’s unconstitutional. More »

Peter Fonda sues Dolce & Gabbana over Easy Rider T-shirts

by   |  07.23.13  |  Copyright and Trademark, privacy: appropriation

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Peter Fonda sues Dolce & Gabbana over Easy Rider T-shirts More »

Star Wins Court Victory Against Video Game Giant

by   |  05.23.13  |  privacy: appropriation

Star Wins Court Victory Against Video Game Giant More »