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GATES v. DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS

Supreme Court of California
Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law, Media Law
The producers and presenters of a television documentary program may not be held liable in tort for publishing information gathered from public...
12/06/2004 S115008

RIDLEY v. MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSP. AUTH.

United States First Circuit
Commercial Law, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, False Advertising, Media Law, Transportation
Dismissal of plaintiff's First Amendment challenge to the rejection of its proposed advertisements, designed to raise questions about marijuana laws,...
11/29/2004 03-1970, 03-2285

TACO BELL CORP. v. CONTINENTAL CAS. CO.

United States Seventh Circuit
False Advertising, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Media Law
In a suit to determine whether defendant-insurance company has a duty to pay plaintiff's defense of a lawsuit, judgment in favor of plaintiff is...
11/05/2004 03-2867, 03-2868, 03-3550

BLANCHARD v. DIRECTV, INC.

California Court of Appeal
Civil Rights, Class Actions, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Media Law
Plaintiff's claim, alleging that defendant-cable company's mailing of demand letters was an unfair business practice, is dismissed where it was not...
10/29/2004 B168901

GROSS v. BRITISH BROAD. CORP.

United States Second Circuit
Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Injury & Tort Law, Media Law
Dismissal of plaintiff's suit against defendant-television station, located in London, on the ground of forum non conveniens, is reversed where the...
10/08/2004 03-7306

SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS, INC. v. CRIMINAL GRAND JURY OF SANTA CLARA

California Court of Appeal
Constitutional Law, Media Law
A Grand Jury's post-testimony admonition, preventing defendant-newspaper from obtaining information from a Grand Jury Witness, is not a prior...
09/15/2004 H026796

NEW TIMES, INC. v. ISAACKS

Supreme Court of Texas
Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Media Law
In a libel suit, the trial court improperly dismissed defendants' motions for summary judgment where defendant negated actual malice as a matter of...
09/03/2004 03-0019

GUTIERREZ v. AT&T BROADBAND

United States Seventh Circuit
Class Actions, Debt Collection, Media Law
Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, the focus is not on whether the name used by the creditor is permitted by law, but on whether the name...
09/01/2004 03-3484

AT&T BROADBAND v. TECH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

United States Eleventh Circuit
Communications Law, Media Law
The Cable Communications Policy Act empowers a district court to issue an ex parte order authorizing a freeze of assets or a search and seizure of...
08/30/2004 03-11235

REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTTA v. KLOBUCHAR

United States Eighth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law, Media Law
Plaintiff's challenge to a state statute, under which he was charged with making a false campaign statement, is dismissed where plaintiff's as-applied...
08/26/2004 03-2801

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