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Media Risk for Nonmedia Businesses ( October 2003 )
Many, if not all, businesses now engage in many forms of publishing and broadcasting without even realizing it. Recent technological advances in communications have created a dramatic increase in the publishing and broadcasting capabilities available to even the smallest modern business. The purpose of this article is to review ways that companies engage in the publication of potentially defamatory, infringing, or invasive material. -
Texas Court Upholds Sanctions Against Public Official Libel Plaintiff Who Sued a Law Firm for its Prepublication Review ( March 2003 )
A Texas appellate court has issued a strong opinion in favor of a law firm that had been sued by a public official libel plaintiff for the firm's actions in representing a television station prior to the broadcast of news stories regarding the public official. <i>Randolph v. Jackson Walker L.L.P.</i> The court reinforced an absolute privilege for statements made by an attorney in contemplation of judicial proceedings and for an attorney's actions in conducting prepublication review of a news story. -
Licensing Translation Rights: Part I--Pre-Deal Tactics ( December 2000 )
This article reviews licensing translation rights specifically relating to pre-deal tactics. -
Smile, You're On Television ( March 1996 )
Here is a discussion of the evolution and current state of lawyers using the media. -
Libelous Newspaper Article Results In An $800,000 Jury Verdict ( June 1999 )
Plaintiff, a seventeen year old Gallatin High School Senior, walked into school one morning to a host of student . -
Attacking Ad Censorship ( December 1997 )
The Globe's decision to carry a Scientology ad supplement is good news for all advertisers.
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