{"id":120,"date":"2015-10-01T06:00:36","date_gmt":"2015-10-01T10:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/defiantly.net\/?p=120"},"modified":"2025-05-18T14:44:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-18T18:44:31","slug":"media-press-coverage-of-chan-v-ellis-appeal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/defiantly.net\/?p=120","title":{"rendered":"Media & Press Coverage of “Chan v. Ellis” Appeal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\"ga-supreme-court-150px\"<\/a><\/figure>Most recent articles listed first of media & press coverage of the Chan v. Ellis Appeal<\/span><\/a>.
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From 2015<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Washington Post: Volokh Conspiracy (August 24, 2015)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2018You are also ordered not to post any further information about the [plaintiff]\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tom Crawford’s Georgia Report (April 8, 2015)
<\/span><\/strong>Ga. Supreme Court hands down \u2018poetic\u2019 justice in stalking case<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Harvard Journal of Law & Technology Digest (April 6, 2015)
<\/strong><\/span>Georgia Supreme Court Holds Message Board Comments Are Not Stalking<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

 Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Deeplinks<\/strong> (April 2, 2015)
<\/strong><\/span>Censorship Order That Threatened Websites and Message Boards Overturned<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Courthouse News (April 2, 2015)
<\/strong><\/span>Georgia Supremes Deal Defeat to ‘The Dash’ Poet<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

RestrainingOrderAbuse.com (April 2, 2015)
<\/strong><\/span>Commentary on Chan v. Ellis, a Restraining Order Appeal Recently Decided by the Georgia Supreme Court<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Techdirt (April 1, 2015)
<\/strong><\/span>Georgia Supreme Court: No, Writing Mean Things About Copyright Trolling By Linda Ellis Is Not ‘Stalking’<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Washington Post: Volokh Conspiracy (March 31, 2015)
<\/strong><\/span>Harsh public speech about a person isn\u2019t \u2018stalking,\u2019 says Georgia Supreme Court<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

RestrainingOrderAbuse.com (March 30, 2015)
<\/strong><\/span>A Victory for Free Speech: Matthew Chan Prevails in His First Amendment Appeal of a Lifetime Restraining Order<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eric Goldman’s Technology & Marketing Law Blog (March 29, 2015)
<\/strong><\/span>GA Supreme Court Fixes Overbroad Injunction Against Message Board Operator\u2013Chan v. Ellis<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (March 27, 2015)
<\/strong><\/span>Georgia Supreme Court overturns stalking order against website owner<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Daily Report (March 27, 2015) [Requires Registration to view]
<\/strong><\/span>Georgia Justices Toss Stalking Order Against Critic of ‘Dash’ Poet<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

WXIA 11 Alive (March 27, 2015)
<\/strong><\/span>GA Supreme Court rules online criticisms were ‘free speech,’ not cyberstalking<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

From 2014<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Restraining Order Abuse (November 1, 2014)
<\/strong><\/span>Criminalizing Criticism: Restraining Orders, the First Amendment, and Chan v. Ellis<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Daily Report (October 8, 2014) [Requires Registration to view]
<\/strong><\/span>Justices Explore if Internet Speech Can Be Stalking<\/strong><\/a> by Alyson M. Palmer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Washington Post: Volokh Conspiracy (September 9, 2014)
<\/strong><\/span>Amicus brief in Chan v. Ellis<\/i>, where a judge ordered a Web site operator to remove all posts about a particular person<\/strong><\/a> by Eugene Volokh<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Harvard Journal of Law & Technology Digest (July 30, 2014)
<\/strong><\/span>Georgia Supreme Court Takes Chan v. Ellis<\/em> Appeal to Redefine First Amendment Right on the Internet<\/strong><\/a> by Yixuan Long<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Restraining Order Abuse (July 23, 2014)
<\/strong><\/span>A Case of Restraining Order Excess That\u2019s Headed to the Georgia Supreme Court<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ars Technica (July 21, 2014)
<\/strong><\/span>GA Supreme Court will consider sweeping gag order against anti-troll site<\/strong><\/a> by Joe Mullin<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fight Copyright Trolls (July 17, 2014)
<\/strong><\/span>Court of appeals orders Georgia censorship case transferred to Georgia Supreme Court<\/strong><\/a> by SJD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

From 2013<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Digital Medial Law Project (DMLP)
<\/span><\/strong>Chan v. Ellis<\/strong><\/a> (Last updated November 5, 2013)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alex Jones’ InfoWars (March 27, 2013)
<\/strong><\/span>Court Ruling Threatens Internet First Amendment Freedom<\/strong><\/a>. by Kurt Nimmo<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alex Jones’ Prison Planet (March 27, 2013)<\/strong>Court Ruling Threatens Internet First Amendment Freedom<\/strong><\/a>. by Kurt Nimmo
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Daily Dot (March 27, 2013)
<\/strong><\/span>Court hits anti-copyright-troll website with censorship order<\/strong><\/a> by Kevin Collier<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ars Technica (March 27, 2013)
<\/strong><\/span>\u201cI made some stupid posts\u201d: Anti-troll site gagged after threats against poet<\/strong><\/a> by Timothy B. Lee<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Techdirt (March 27, 2013)
<\/strong><\/span>Georgia State Court Issues Censorship Order Blocking Free Speech On Anti-Copyright Troll Message Board<\/strong><\/a> by Mike Masnick<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Deeplinks (March 26, 2013)
<\/strong><\/span>Georgia Court Censorship Order Threatens Message Boards Everywhere<\/strong><\/a>. by Kurt Opsahl<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fight Copyright Trolls (March 23, 2013)
<\/strong><\/span>Copyright troll Linda Ellis succeeds in censoring her outspoken critic, the founder of extortionletterinfo.com<\/strong><\/a> by SJD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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