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The Information Society Project (ISP) is an intellectual center at Yale Law School. It supports a community of interdisciplinary scholars who explore issues at the intersection of law, technology, and society.

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Freedom of Expression Scholars Conference 2026

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The Press Clause

A new report is the product of two years of research into strengthening freedom of the press
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Oct
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“Participation as Friction,” Ngozi Okidegbe, Professor, Boston University School of Law

12:10PM - 1:30PM
“Participation as Friction,” Ngozi Okidegbe, Professor, Boston University School of Law
Nov
10

“The Constitution of April 9, 1866,” Prof. Mark Graber, University of Maryland Carey Law School

12:10PM - 1:30PM
“The Constitution of April 9, 1866,” Prof. Mark Graber, University of Maryland Carey Law School
Nov
17

Trademarks Without Confusion: Can Brand Rights Rescue Trademark Law? Prof. Mark McKenna, UCLA Law

12:10PM - 1:30PM
Trademarks Without Confusion: Can Brand Rights Rescue Trademark Law? Prof. Mark McKenna, UCLA Law
Dec
1

Chilling Effects: Repression, Conformity, and Power in the Digital Age w/ Jonathan Penney

12:10PM - 1:30PM
Chilling Effects: Repression, Conformity, and Power in the Digital Age w/ Jonathan Penney
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How MFIA Helped Uncover the Story Behind a Landmark Press Freedom Case

How MFIA Helped Uncover the Story Behind a Landmark Press Freedom Case
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MFIA Secures Settlement Committing State Department to Address FOIA Backlog

MFIA Secures Settlement Committing State Department to Address FOIA Backlog
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Clinic Files for Preliminary Injunction against Paid Truth API Service

Clinic Files for Preliminary Injunction against Paid Truth API Service
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Algorithms and Economic Justice Algorithms and Economic Justice: A Taxonomy of Harms and a Path Forward for the…

(August 2021 | Report)

A Taxonomy of Harms and a Path Forward for the Federal Trade Commission

Rebecca Kelly Slaughter
Algorithms and Economic Justice

Identity, Thy Name Is Gordian Identity, Thy Name Is Gordian

(May 2021 | Report)
Dan Geer
Identity, Thy Name Is Gordian

Nowhere to Hide: Data, Cyberspace, and the Dangers of the Digital World Nowhere to Hide: Data, Cyberspace, and the Dangers of the Digital World

(December 2020 | Report)
Andrew Burt
Nowhere to Hide: Data, Cyberspace, and the Dangers of the Digital World

New Controversies in Intermediary Liability Law New Controversies in Intermediary Liability Law

(June 2019 | Report)
Tiffany Li
New Controversies in Intermediary Liability Law

Intermediaries & Private Speech Regulation: A Transatlantic Dialogue Intermediaries & Private Speech Regulation: A Transatlantic Dialogue

(March 2019 | Report)
Tiffany Li
Intermediaries & Private Speech Regulation: A Transatlantic Dialogue

Extraterritorial Enforcement: Developing Norms for the Information Society Extraterritorial Enforcement: Developing Norms for the Information Society

(December 2018 | Report)
Asaf Lubin Sandra Baron
Extraterritorial Enforcement: Developing Norms for the Information Society
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