By Jerry Berman | November 10, 2017
What the 'Zeran' case reminds us is that the Internet could not become what it is today without a “policy architecture” that facilitates a no-gatekeeper technology.
By Mary Anne Franks | November 10, 2017
The Internet today is awash in threats, harassment, defamation, and conspiracy theories which disproportionately burden vulnerable citizens, while the websites, platforms, and ISPs that make it possible are protected from harm.
By Robert J. Butler | November 10, 2017
It would be fair to say that this hugely favorable result likely would never have come to pass without an earlier court decision involving the Stratton Oakmont brokerage firm, infamously memorialized in the movie “The Wolf of Wall Street.”
By Cindy Cohn and Jamie Williams | November 10, 2017
Section 230 has proven to be one of the most valuable tools for protecting freedom of expression and innovation on the Internet.
By Robert D. Nelon | November 10, 2017
Bodies of the victims of the April 19, 1995, bombing of the A. P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City were still being removed from the rubble on April 25 when an anonymous post appeared on AOL advertising “Naughty Oklahoma T-Shirts” for sale.
By Jonathon W. Penney | November 10, 2017
It is now possible to critically assess the chilling effect claims, asserted in the Fourth Circuit's 'Zeran' decision, with more insight and understanding than at any time previously.
By Patrick J. Carome and Cary A. Glynn | November 10, 2017
Zeran v. AOL may not be a household name, but it is the Internet's most important landmark ruling. This seminal court case, which was the first…
By Brian L. Frye | November 10, 2017
Both fans and foes of Zeran assume that its interpretation of §230 changed the scope of liability for ISPs under the common law republication rule. Author Brian L. Frye isn't so sure.
By Eric Goldman | November 10, 2017
More than 20 years later, it seems unlikely this case of cyber-harassment or “e-personation” will ever be solved.
By Gavin Sutter | November 10, 2017
When President Clinton signed the Communication Decency Act, online pornography—and not defamation—was the focus of debate. However, in Reno v. American…
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