Columns & Commentary

COLUMN: The Law in Real Life YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS ON MYSPACE AND FACEBOOK MAY BE LESS THAN YOU THINK Many of us ...

Many of us underestimate how much we count on a sort of privacy that relies on others not taking the time or energy...

COLUMN: The Law in Real Life States Face Prolonged Election Cycle, Waiting for Vote Tallies, Recounts or Runoffs...

Election fatigue is a powerful malady, leading many of us to avoid CNN, turn away from poll-watching websites and w...

COLUMN: The Law in Real Life Case on FCC Fines for Fleeting Expletives Shows Court's Antiquated View of Evolving...

It used to be that an isolated “bad word” might simply get your mouth washed out with soap. But after U2 lead...

COLUMN: The Law in Real Life Florida Decision Rejects False Light Claims, but Media Gains Are Uncertain Can a...

Can a true story place a person in a false light? Until last week, the state of Florida had never clearly decided ...

COLUMN: The Law in Real Life Feds Tax Reality Show Winnings but Otherwise Do Not Regulate Survivor and Other Com...

Lea en español In the nearly eight years since Richard Hatch became the first winner of Survivor, he has done a v...