Press Releases
and Advisories

Filmmakers,
Writers, Free Speech Groups Urge Court to End FCC Censorship
(November 30, 2006) - 20 organizations, led by the Brennan
Center, have filed a friend-of-the-court brief arguing that the FCC's
rules banning "profanity" and "fleeting expletives" on the airwaves are
unconstitutional.
White
Paper to the Nebraska Broadband Task Force:
The Need to Permit Broadband From Public Entities
(May 22, 2006) - The Brennan Center and six other groups have
filed a white paper explaining why states shouldn't bar their cities,
towns, and public power companies from offering high-speed Internet access.
Will
Fair Use Survive? Free Expression in the Age of Copyright Control
(December 5, 2005) - The product of more than a year of research
- including many firsthand stories from artists, scholars, bloggers, and
others - Will Fair Use Survive? paints a striking picture of a system of intellectual property that is perilously out of balance.
Friend
of the Court Brief Challenges Laws That Shrink the Public Domain
(January 28, 2005) - The Brennan Center and other groups
are urging the federal courts to recognize that laws eliminating copyright
"formalities" harm free speech by starving the public domain.
For FEPP Press Releases and Advisories in 2001-2004, go to the Archives
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