Free speech has remained a quintessential American ideal, even as our society has moved from the ink quill to the touch screen. Marvin Ammori americanfreeideal Change image and share on social
As each year and debate passes, more broadband companies will start to see that their future lies not in restricting an open Internet but in betting on it. Marvin Ammori betbroadbandcompany Change image and share on social
Congress created a safe harbor for defamation in 1996 and for copyright in 1998. Both safe harbors were designed to ensure that the Internet would remain a participatory medium of speech. Marvin Ammori congresscopyrightcreate Change image and share on social
The user, not the ISP, should be the kingmaker of apps. Marvin Ammori appispkingmaker Change image and share on social
To me, freedom of speech and debate are necessary inputs in solving any of our nation's problems, from homelessness and economic inequality to banking, the environment, and national security. Freedom of speech is what Larry Lessig would call a 'root' issue; working on free speech is striking at a root issue. Marvin Ammori bankcalldebate share on social
One goal of law - as we learn in law school from the first day of contracts - is to deter bad behavior. Marvin Ammori badbehaviorcontract Change image and share on social
Much of my work strikes me as pretty unified: as a lawyer, working in several areas, I have thought about how to promote freedom of speech broadly for everyone. Marvin Ammori areabroadlyfreedom Change image and share on social
Charter's merger sales pitch is pretty straightforward: it argues that it has always been too small to bully Internet companies, TV makers, and its own customers, so it has'un-cable' practices they hope to extend. Marvin Ammori arguebullycable share on social
'Negative liberty' is a political science term meaning a liberty from government action. It is not a liberty to anything - like the liberty to meaningfully contribute to public debate or to have ample spaces for speech. Marvin Ammori actionamplecontribute share on social
The Internet isn't just itself a revolution - it sometimes starts them, too. Marvin Ammori internetrevolutionstart Change image and share on social