Law & Internet Seminar (LAW 745)

Week 1

Reading:

The initial readings are available from the distribution center.
ACLU v. Reno, 929 F. Supp. 824 (E.D.Pa. 1996). [Here is an alternate version of the text.] Please pay special attention to the findings of fact.

ACLU v. Reno, 521 U.S. -- (1997).

Michael Froomkin, An Introduction to the "governance" of the Internet

Doing

Please do three things before the first class
  1. Acquire, and read, this set of materials from the Distribution Center.
  2. Send me a private e-mail to froomkin@law.miami.edu. Tell me what you hope to learn from this course.
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