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First Amendment MARC J. RANDAZZA Attorney ALEX J. SHEPARD Attorney Yigal Mesika is a magician who has a long standing reputation for stealing other magicians’ tricks and using patent law
The spirit of the First Amendment applies to the copyright laws at least to the extent that the courts should not tolerate any attempted interference with the public’s right to be informed regarding matters of general interest when anyone seeks to use the copyright statute which was designed to protect interests of quite a different nature. Rosemont Enters., Inc. v. Random House, Inc., 366 F.2d 303, 311 (2d Cir. 1966) (Lumbard, J., concurring).
In this case, a citizen got in a debate with another citizen over their competing views on pride month. Ms. Hope Watt-Bucci, a real estate agent in Manchester, MA disagreed with Kim Kahan’s political views. Rather than let their ideas compete in the marketplace of ideas, as our Constitution mandates, Ms. Watt-Bucci preferred to act the part of the bully and censor.
Michael Wildey provides a public service. He listens to his police scanner, and when there is an incident in his hometown of Chester, New Jersey, he heads out to the scene to photograph the surroundings and record the police response. He knows to stay out of the way, and takes photos from a distance.
This case involves a sexual abuse case against Nathan Chasing Horse (an actor who was in the movie Dances With Wolves) in Las Vegas.
Marc Randazza represented Cybernet Entertainment, LLC (now known as kink.com) in a proceeding over the trademark “FuckingMachines” before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). T
In March 2025, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society filed a lawsuit against Toni Marek to block the publication of her book exposing sexual assault, retaliation, and misconduct. The case centers on censorship, prior restraint, and the use of legal power to silence whistleblowers and survivors of sexual assault. PTK claimed that Marek had received their “privileged” information, but every document she possessed came from public records.
The Karen Read case is, to put it lightly, high profile in Massachusetts. Many believe that she is being framed for a murder. Others find that ridiculous, and think those who believe it are conspiracy theorists.
Laurel Libby is a Maine elected representative. She spoke out on a matter of public concern — trans athletes in girls’ sports. We take no position on that, as we take cases both protecting transsexual rights as well as the right to speak out against over-reaching “trans supremacy” as it could be called.
For First Amendment enthusiasts, Professor Eugene Volokh likely does not require an introduction, but doing so adds to the irony of a recent court order that purported to require him, a non-party to the case, to delete or take down articles reporting on a Florida property case. Professor Volokh is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and a UCLA School of Law emeritus law professor. He frequently provides legal and political commentary for The Volokh Conspiracy, including discussions of First Amendment issues.
In 2012, citizen journalist Alexandria Goddard wrote a series of blog posts discussing a rape that took place in Steubenville, Ohio. In addition to writing about the high school football players who were charged and later convicted of the rape of a 16-year-old female classmate, Goddard also discussed the social media posts of another football player, Cody Saltsman.