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MLRC produces industry-leading conferences and events on a wide range of topics. Our events bring together our members to study particular issues of importance, and to celebrate the First Amendment.

  • Monday, September 16 at 1pm ET / 10am PT

Section 230 in the Courts of Appeals: Is the Tide Turning?

Are attacks on Section 230 in Congress & the Supreme Court being superseded by the Courts of Appeals changing course on their own? How do these decisions fit with recent rulings involving upholding the 1st Amendment rights of social media platforms? With Prof. Eric Goldman (Santa Clara University School of Law).

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  • Tuesday, September 17 at 1pm ET / 10am PT

Data Privacy Committee: Dispute Resolution Provisions in Website Terms of Use

Join Hilary Lane and Matt Thornton of the Ballard Spahr Privacy and Data Security team for an in-depth discussion of the evolving landscape of dispute resolution provisions in website terms of use.

  • Wednesday, September 18 at 1 pm ET / 10 am PT

Media Copyright & Trademark Committee Meeting: Hachette v Internet Archive

Join the Copyright & Trademark Committee to discuss the Second Circuit’s recent decision in Hachette Book Group, Inc. et al. v. Internet Archive, in which the court affirmed the grant of summary judgment to four book publishers in their infringement suit against the Internet Archive concerning its “Free Digital Library” program.  What does it mean…

  • September 22-24, 2024
  • Law Society, London

MLRC London Conference 2024

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.

  • Wednesday, September 25 at 1 pm ET / 10 am PT

Next Gen General Body Meeting

On the Agenda: 2024 survey results; our priorities moving into 2025; and future events including upcoming panels and social events!