Doorway to Burning Man: Drawing the Line between Radical Self Expression and Hate Speech
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According to Advocate General Szpunar, an order by a court of one of the member…
Freedom of Expression and Privacy on Social Media: the Blurred Line Between the Private and the Public Sphere
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Twitter Suspending Journalists’ Accounts – Legal Implications in Europe
Background On the evening of December 14th, 2022, Twitter suspended the accounts of numerous high-profile…
The (posthumous) exercise of the right to be forgotten
Nel n.3/2022 della Rivista di Diritto dei Media è stato pubblicato il contributo di Federica…
Tre buoni motivi per salutare con favore il Code of Practice on Disinformation
Per tutta una serie di ragioni, che proveremo a esplicitare nel breve spazio del presente…
Lo strengthened Code of Practice on Disinformation: un’altra pietra della nuova fortezza digitale europea?
Pubblicato sul numero 2/2022 della Rivista di Diritto dei Media il contributo di Matteo Monti…
Hate Speech Symbols: Court Imposed Restrictions on Flying the Apartheid-Era Flag
South African Equality Court, Nelson Mandela Foundation Trust v Afriforum NPC, 21 August 2019 Any public or…
Disclosing journalistic sources already revealed. The Becker v. Norway case
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La Mafia se sienta a la mesa: the subtle line between outrageous and appealing
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Secret filming and the right to inform under an European constitutional perspective. The case of Alpha Doryforiki v. Greece
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Olivia de Havilland vs. FX Networks, LLC: il diritto all’immagine nei biopic
“Nessuno possiede la storia”. Con questa granitica presa di posizione, la Corte d’Appello della California…
The pseudo-Solomonic GS Media judgment
Featured here is a summary of an article written by Tito Rendas, lecturer and researcher…
Freedom of expression online – not dead yet, but getting there
Attacks on Paris and Brussels in the past year have put the Western world on high alert, and…
Garcia v Google Inc.: Copyright Ownership, ISP Liability and the Future of Freedom of Expression
In a stunning decision recently released by the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit,…
An Overview of New 2013 Media Laws in Russian Federation
Last year was very interesting for the Russian Federation from the legal point of view.…
L’aggiunta di commenti offensivi in calce ad un articolo di un portale informativo online in una recente sentenza della Corte Europea dei Diritti dell’Uomo
(Corte Edu, Sezione Prima, Delfi contro Estonia, ricorso n. 64596/09, sentenza 10 Ottobre 2013) 1. …
“Libertà va cercando, ch’è sì cara…”. Critica della ragione impura: sui molti e ingiustificati arrovelli in tema di libertà di espressione
“Libertà va cercando, ch’è sì cara, come sa chi per lei vita rifiuta”. Non sono…
Law & Disorder
In Ulyanovsk city according to court order of first instance on May 23, 2013 OJSC…
Reconciling right to be forgotten and freedom of information in the digital age. Past and future of personal data protection in the EU
Below is the text of the lecture that Prof. Oreste Pollicino (Bocconi University) and Dr.…
Sei libero, ma dimmi chi sei
«Controllo del web» è espressione che stona, anche se a pronunciarla è una persona la…
Media convergence: is a different regulatory approach needed?
This video consists of Part 4 of the Conference on “European Union competencies in respect…
The copyright claws come out in EU catwalk photo battle
The publication of this comment is part of a cross-posting agreement between Medialaws and IPilogue…
WSIS+10: Work in Progress
The overall WSIS review is a complex process involving multiple UN agencies. This review also…
A Modern Day Symphony
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Genocide Denial: A Comparative Focus on Extent and Limits of Freedom of Expression in Europe
On March 27 Oreste Pollicino and Marco Bassini spoke at the conference on “Media Pluralism…
On Suspending SOPA and Piping PIPA Down
This is the re-posting of a comment first appeared on IPosgoode at the following url:…
To tweet or not to tweet: that is the question
If William Shakespeare were drafting Hamlet’s soliloquy nowadays, he would probably rejuvenate it in this…
Ireland’s SOPA to permit three strikes; TDs asked to debate something they haven’t seen
It’s been a peculiar day in relation to Ireland’s SOPA. First of all, junior minister…
The Internet welcomes a new censor: Twitter!
Twitter announced last Thursday (January 26) through a blogpost, http://blog.twitter.com/“Tweets still must flow”, that it…
Unione europea e Ungheria : verso un nuovo caso «Haider» ?
L’Ungheria pone a rischio i valori dell’Unione ? “Il cambiamento che oggi abbiamo democraticamente determinato…
Hungary: The Constitutional Court annulled some provisions of the media laws
This is the reposting of a comment first appeared on diritticomparati.it On December 19 the…