Commercial Speech As Free Expression - The Case for First Amendment Protection

List of contents

1. Commercial speech and the values of free expression; 2. False commercial speech and the first amendment; 3. The right of publicity, commercial speech, and the equivalency principle; 4. Compelled commercial speech and the first amendment; 5. Scientific expression and commercial speech: the problem of product health claims; Conclusion: Making the case for first amendment equivalence.

About the author

Martin H. Redish is the Louis and Harriet Ancel Professor of Law and Public Policy at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law. He is the author of 17 books and over 100 scholarly articles. His books include Judicial Independence and the American Constitution: A Democratic Paradox (2017) and The Adversary First Amendment (2013). I have been consistently ranked among the 25 most cited legal scholars of all time by Hein Online. He has been quoted or cited in 22 Supreme Court opinions and have been included among the list of most cited researchers worldwide by the Institute for Scientific Information.

Summary

This book will be of interest to scholars of law and American political theory, as well as to students studying in those fields. At the same time, it will be of great interest to lawyers representing clients who have an interest in expanding the level of First Amendment protection given to their commercial speech.

Product details

• Authors: Martin H. Redish, Martin H. (Northwestern University Redish, Redish Martin H.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2021
• EAN: 9781108417402
• ISBN: 978-1-108-41740-2
• No. of pages: 250
• Series: Cambridge Studies on Civil Rig; Cambridge Studies on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Public law, administrative procedural law, constitutional procedural law; USA, LAW / Constitutional, United States of America, USA, Freedom of information law