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COLUMN: The Law in Real Life: Florida Decision Rejects False Light Claims, but Media Gains Are Uncertain (Monday 27 October 2008)
The Florida Supreme Court decides against recognizing "false light" as a defamation charge, but the state's media outlets still must be mindful of "defamation by implication."
COLUMN: The Law in Real Life: Case on FCC Fines for Fleeting Expletives Shows Court’s Antiquated View of Evolving Language (Friday 7 November 2008)
The Supreme Court argument about the Federal Communications Commission's broadcaster fines for "fleeting expletives" left out one important piece of evidence — the expletives in question.
Media Law
Historically, media law has been divided into two areas: telecommunications and print sources. Both federal and state laws govern these areas.
