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Senators reassure bloggers

March 9, 2005 Senators McCain and Feingold deny that bloggers could be regulated under the campaign finance reform law. TAGS: blogger, senator, online media, finance, law, decision, blog

Microsoft censors Chinese blogger

January 4, 2006 Software giant says "unique elements" contributed to its decision to take down a Chinese journalist's blog. TAGS: journalist, MSN, blogger, law, blog, China, Microsoft Corp.

Senators: Bloggers may not be true journalists

October 19, 2005 Key politicians say that bloggers' "lack of accountability" means they might not deserve protection under a proposed shield law. TAGS: journalist, blogger, Sen., senator, reporter, law, politician, measure, protection, Republican

Panel explores giving reporters' shield to bloggers

July 20, 2005 Congress weighs new law that would protect reporters from revealing confidential sources. What's in it for bloggers? TAGS: reporter, blogger, First Amendment, law, Sen., lawyer, attorney

Bills propose reporter's shield for bloggers

May 4, 2007 One sponsor says intent is to include anyone who "regularly" engages in newsgathering, but "not everyone in our society." TAGS: Rick Boucher, journalism, journalist, blogger, shield, bill, reporter, law, definition, court, president

So who should you call a journalist?

October 24, 2005 CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh says a proposed federal shield law could harm folks who use the Internet to do journalism. TAGS: journalist, journalism, federal prosecutor, blogger, law, Texas, attorney, blog

Bush administration attacks 'shield' for bloggers

June 14, 2007 Justice official says congressional proposal that could let bloggers protect sources in some cases raises "national security" concerns. TAGS: Brad Sherman, subpoena, Bush Administration, blogger, national security, reporter, Rep., law, attack, protection, blog

Microsoft clarifies policy on censoring blogs

January 31, 2006 Under fire for removing a Chinese journalist's postings, it sets out how it will respond to government censorship orders. TAGS: Brad Smith, MSN Spaces, policy, MSN, blogger, blog, law, China, order, Microsoft Corp.

Calif. court ruling seeks to protect bloggers, Web publishers

November 20, 2006 Reversing an appeals court, justices say those who claim to have been defamed in Internet postings may only sue the "originators" of that content. TAGS: justice, distributor, court, posting, blogger, law, Dr., women, California, eBay Inc., America Online Inc., health

Election commission takes light touch with Net regs

March 25, 2006 Bloggers may not have much to worry about, FEC indicates in proposed regulations. Vote is scheduled for Monday. TAGS: regulation, Brad Smith, blogger, candidate, rule, law, chairman, activity

Apple goes to the source

March 7, 2005 CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh examines the implications of a court battle pitting Apple against a handful of bloggers. TAGS: journalist, blogger, U.S. District Judge, Apple Computer, law, president

Bloggers jump on Libby indictment

October 28, 2005 Online commentators polarized over indictment, which accuses White House official of lying about his private conversations with reporters. Related story: Will bloggers get to cover Libby trial? I... TAGS: indictment, blogger, agent, reporter, conversation, law, Republican

New House bill protects political bloggers

April 13, 2005 A House Republican says that campaign finance laws shouldn't apply to the Net. So does a Senate Democrat. TAGS: regulation, finance, blogger, Claria Corp., margin, Democrat, Rep., blog, law, Republican, e-mail

Internet election rules could be blocked

March 21, 2005 Democratic senator wants to block the Federal Election Commission from a feared blog crackdown. FEC will vote Thursday. TAGS: Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, finance, blogger, communication, law, Republican, blog
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