Politicians sometimes cross the line in using news copy to advance their campaigns

Article Abstract:

The author discusses the use of news copy by politicians in their campaigns or against their opponents and whether copyright fair use allows such use.

Politicians, Media coverage, Political advertising, Fair use (Copyright), Fair use (Copyright law)

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Fewer media organizations face subpoenas: a survey by the Reporters Committee set for release in March indicates newsrooms have fewer requests for documents than two years ago

Article Abstract:

The author discusses the finding of the Reporters Committee for the Freedom of the Press report, 'Agents of Discovery', in which they indicate the number of document requests and subpoenas are down from 1999.

Reports, Mass media industry, Statistics, Freedom of the press

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Journalists successfully exercise privilege in courts

Article Abstract:

The authors examines in cases in which journalists challenges subpoenas as violations of their confidential press privilege.

Confidential communications, Journalistic privilege

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