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MLRC London Conference, September 27-29, 2026
Over 200 lawyers from around the world attend the London Conference to discuss comparative developments in media law and policy. The conference also features distinguished speakers from the judiciary, academia, and the press.
MLRC Annual Dinner 2026
Join friends and colleagues at MLRC’s only fundraiser of the year. Held at the elegant Gotham Hall in New York City, the event features a pre-dinner cocktail hour, dinner program with illustrious speakers from journalism and the law, a bourbon tasting room, dessert bar, and more.
A comprehensive White Paper heralding Justice Brennan’s opinion, countering the arguments made by its chief critics, and analyzing the role of actual malice in contemporary litigation.
MLRC’s Actual Malice Practice Guide has been comprehensively updated, with new case law, expanded sections, and analysis of pleading standards under Twombly and Iqbal.
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MLRC Digital Review July 2026
IN THIS ISSUE: Musk’s xAI Sues over Minnesota’s Ban on Nudification Apps; Pleading DMCA 1201 Claims on Scraping for AI; Stupid Influencer Stunts; Claude’s Thematic Analysis.
MediaLawLetter June 2026
Second Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Satanic Temple Case Against Newsweek; John Oliver Wins Dismissal Over Medicaid Segment; Seventh Circuit Tosses “Are We Dating the Same Guy?” Suit; Tennessee Supreme Court Orders Judicial Records Unsealed; Florida Court Dismisses $885 Million Claim Against the Miami Herald; Ten Questions With Marc Randazza; MLRC Returns to Paris; and more.
MLRC Digital Review June 2026
The Risks of Othering Algorithmic Content | Cox v. Sony: Echoes of Packingham? | Stupid Influencer Stunts | Claude’s Thematic Analysis