Cases in Communication Law

by Siegel, Paul

• ISBN13: 9780742555853
• ISBN10: 0742555852
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-07-30
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc

Summary

Of the sixty-one cases represented in the second edition of Paul Siegel's popular Cases in Communication Law, forty-one are U. S. Supreme Court decisions, eleven are federal appellate decisions, and four were decided at the federal district court level. The book also includes five state cases. Twenty-two of the cases presented here are new to this edition, including Republican Party of Minnesota v. White, ABC v. Stewart, Solano v. Playgirl, and Amrak Productions v. Morton. Cases dropped from the first edition will be made available on an author-maintained website. This casebook can be used separately or as a companion to Siegel's Communication Law in America.

Table of Contents

List of Cases	p. viii
Preface	p. ix
Introduction	p. 1
The U.S. Judiciary	p. 2
Understanding Legal Citations	p. 3
A Word about the Editing of This Volume	p. 4
First Amendment Principles	p. 7
Brandenburg v. Ohio	p. 8
Hess v. Indiana	p. 9
Wooley v. Maynard	p. 11
Johanns v. Livestock Marketing Association	p. 15
United States v. O'Brien	p. 18
United States v. The Progressive	p. 25
Garcetti v. Ceballos	p. 31
Republican Party of Minnesota v. White	p. 36
Libel: Common-Law Principles	p. 43
Greenbelt Cooperative Publishing Association v. Bresler	p. 44
Stein v. Trager	p. 46
Amrak Productions v. Morton	p. 48
Stanton v. Metro Corporation	p. 51
Kaelin v. Globe Communications Corporation	p. 55
Libel: Constitutional Considerations	p. 63
New York Times v. Sullivan	p. 64
Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.	p. 70
Philadelphia Newspapers v. Hepps	p. 75
Freedom Newspapers of Texas v. Cantu	p. 78
Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Company	p. 85
Invasion of Privacy	p. 89
Time, Inc. v. Hill	p. 90
Solano v. Playgirl	p. 94
Neff v. Time, Inc.	p. 98
Holman v. Central Arkansas Broadcasting Company	p. 101
Zacchini v. Scripps-Howard Broadcasting Company	p. 103
Owasso Independent School District v. Falvo	p. 106
Copyright and Trademark	p. 111
Eldred v. Ashcroft	p. 112
Feist Publications v. Rural Telephone Service Company	p. 119
Clean Flicks of Colorado v. Soderbergh	p. 124
Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music	p. 130
Lyons Partnership v. Giannoulas	p. 136
Access to Government Information	p. 141
Saxbe v. Washington Post	p. 142
Baltimore Sun v. Ehrlich	p. 144
National Archives and Records Administration v. Favish	p. 150
Acker v. Texas Water Commission	p. 156
Reporting on the Judiciary	p. 161
Sheppard v. Maxwell	p. 162
Nebraska Press Association v. Stuart	p. 165
Press-Enterprise Company v. Superior Court (I)	p. 170
ABC v. Stewart	p. 174
Press-Enterprise Company v. Superior Court (II)	p. 183
State ex rel. Rosenthal v. Poe	p. 186
Protecting News Sources	p. 191
Branzburg v. Hayes	p. 192
In re Grand Jury Subpoena, Judith Miller	p. 196
Zurcher v. Stanford Daily	p. 201
S.H.A.R.K. v. Metro Parks Serving Summit County	p. 205
Cohen v. Cowles Media Company	p. 208
Regulation of Advertising	p. 213
Virginia State Board of Pharmacy v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council	p. 213
Central Hudson Gas & Electric v. Public Service Commission of New York	p. 217
Rubin v. Coors Brewing Company	p. 222
Madigan v. Telemarketing Associates	p. 227
Sexually Oriented Speech	p. 235
Miller v. California	p. 236
Stanley v. Georgia	p. 239
Osborne v. Ohio	p. 242
Ashcroft v. Free Speech Coalition	p. 247
Ohio v. Dalton	p. 255
Broadcast and Cable TV Regulation	p. 261
Red Lion Broadcasting v. FCC	p. 262
Becker v. FCC	p. 270
FCC v. Pacifica Foundation	p. 274
Turner Broadcasting System v. FCC	p. 279
Motion Picture Association of America v. FCC	p. 288
The Internet	p. 295
Reno v. ACLU	p. 295
New York Times v. Tasini	p. 303
MGM Studios v. Grokster	p. 310
About the Author	p. 321
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