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fromBloombergtax
1 month agoUtah Porn and Ad Taxes Would Boost Litigation More Than Revenue
The proposed Targeted Advertising Tax in Utah is imposed on advertising that is bought, delivered, accessed, or interacted with using the internet, raising concerns about its legality under the Internet Tax Freedom Act.
Law
Intellectual property law
fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
1 month agoSupreme Court Reverses $1 Billion Verdict, Rules Cox Not Contributorily Liable for Subscribers' Copyright Infringement
Cox Communications is not contributorily liable for subscribers' copyright infringement without proof of intent to facilitate such infringement.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoPorn websites begin blocking Australian users as deadline for age verification looms
Major adult websites are blocking Australian users ahead of mandatory age verification requirements beginning Monday, with non-compliance risking fines up to $49.5 million per breach.
fromSlate Magazine
1 month agoThe Supreme Court Appears Ready to Rule That Marijuana Users Have a Right to Bear Arms
Hemani is the first time since the Supreme Court's decision in Bruen upended Second Amendment jurisprudence that the court has addressed the constitutionality of laws that prosecute individuals for owning guns solely based upon a category that the gun owner falls into. In United States v. Rahimi, which the court decided in 2024, the defendant had been deemed dangerous by a family court judge, based on allegations made by his former girlfriend.
US politics
US politics
fromArs Technica
1 month agoTrump FCC's equal-time crackdown doesn't apply equally-or at all-to talk radio
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr selectively enforces equal-time rules on TV talk shows while avoiding similar enforcement on conservative-dominated talk radio, raising concerns about unequal regulatory application.
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