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LITIGATION TO DATE
Internet · Display · Violence
· Zoning & Licensing ·
Obscenity · Child Pornography
Harmful to minors/Minors' access · Seizure/Prior
Restraint · Misc.
Current Litigation
marked with a *:
Internet (Harmful to Minors/Minors
Access)
*The King's English v.
Shurtleff,
U.S. District Court for the District of Utah (No. 2:05CV00495 DB)
*ABFFE v. Petro, 2002 U.S. Dist Lexis 18373 (S.D. Ohio August 30, 2002);
233 F Supp. 2d 932 (S.D. Ohio, W. Div, 2002)
*ACLU v. Gonzales: (Child Online
Protection Act), 323 F .3d 240 (3d. Cir. 2003); remanded 122 S.
Ct.1700 (2002)
Southeast
Booksellers Association v. McMasters,
282 F.Supp. 2d 389 (D.S.C. 2003); 371 F. Supp. 2d 773 (D.S.C. 2005); 233
F.R.D. 456 (D.S.C. 2006)
ACLU v. Goddard: (formerly
ACLU v. Napolitano), Civ. No. 00-0505 TUC-AM (D. Ariz. Aug. 11, 2004)
PSINet v. Chapman:
(Virginia Internet Law), 342 F. 3d (4th Cir. 2004), rehearing den. 372
F.3d 671 (4th Cir. 2004)
ABFFE v. Dean,
342 F. 2d 86 (2d Cir. 2003)
Cyberspace Communications, Inc. v. Engler:
142 F. Supp.2d (E.D. Mich. 2002) (permanent
inj.)
ACLU v. Johnson: 194 F.3d 1149 (10th
Cir. 1999)
Reno v. ACLU: (Communications Decency Act),
521 U.S. 844, 871-72 (1997)
American Library Assn. v. Pataki: 969
F.Supp. 160 (S.D.N.Y. 1997)
Display
Shipley,
Inc. v. Long,
359 Ark. 208 (Sup. Ct. 2004), 454 F.Supp. 2d 819 (E.D. Ark.
2004)
Athenaco v. Cox,, 335 F. Supp. 2d 773 (E. D. Mich. 2004)
American Booksellers Assn., Inc. v. McAuliffe, 533 F.Supp.
50 (N.D.Ga 1981)
American Booksellers Assn., Inc. v. Superior Court of Los Angeles
Cty., 129 Cal. App. 3d 197 (Ct. of App; 2d Dist. 1982)
Playboy v. Deters, No. C-1-95-211 (S.D. Ohio May 2, 1996)
Violence (Harmful to Minors restrictions &
Violent Content bans)
ESA v. Granholm 426 F Supp 2d 646 (E.D.
Mich. 2006)
EMA v. Henry No.
06-675, 2006 WL 2927884 (W.D. Okla. Oct. 11, 2006)
ESA v. Blagojevich
469
F.3d 641 (7th Cir. 2006)
*ESA v. Swanson (formerly ESA v.
Hatch)
443 F. Supp. 2d 1065 (D. Minn. 2006)
ESA v. Foti 451 F. Supp. 823 (M.D. La. 2006)
*VSDA v. Schwarzenegger
( 401
F. Supp. 2d. 1034 (ND Cal. Dec. 21, 2005)
*ABFFE v, Petro, 233 F Supp. 2d 932 (S.D. Ohio, W. Div, 2002)
Video Software Dealers v. Maleng,
325 F. Supp. 2d 1180 (W.D. Wash. 2004)
IDSA v. St. Louis, 329 F 3d 954 (8th Cir 2003)
AAMA v. Kendrick, 244 F.3d
572 (7th Cir. 2001)
Eclipse Enterprises Inc. v. Gullota 134 F.2d 63 (2d Cir. 1997)
Ratings Enforcement
*ESA v. Swanson (Minnesota
video game law) 443 F. Supp. 2d 1065 (D. Minn. 2006)
Third Party Liability
Byers v. Edmondson, 712 So.2d 681
(1999)
Village Books v. Bellingham,
No. C88-1470D (W.D. Wash. Feb.
9, 1989) Zoning
& Licensing
City of Littleton V. Z J Gifts D-4,
L.L.C., 541 U.S. 774 (2004)
City News & Novelty, INC. v. Waukesha, 531 US 278 (2001)
City of L.A. v. Alameda Books,,
535 U. S. 425 (2002)
City of Renton v. Playtime Theaters, Inc., 475 U.S. 41
(1985)
Obscenity
Pope v. Illinois, 481 U.S. 497 (1987)
American Booksellers Assn., Inc. v. Hudnut, 475 U. S. 1001 (1986)
98 F. Supp.
1316 (S.D. Ind. 1984), aff'd 771 F.2d 323 (7th Cir. 1985), aff'd,
475 U.S. 1001 (1986)
Brockett v. Spokane Arcades, 472
U.S.491 (1985)
New York v. Ferber, 458 U.S. 747 (1982)
Jenkins v. Georgia, 418 U.S. 153 (1974)
People v. Weiner, 29 Cal.App. 4th 1300 (Ct. of App; 4th
Dist. 1994)
Child Pornography
Barnes & Noble Alabama Prosecution
Ashcroft v. Free Speech Coalition:
(Child Pornography Prevention Act), 535 U. S. 234 (2002)
United States v. X-Citement Video, Inc., et al., 513 U.S. 64
(1994)
VSDA v. City of Oklahoma City,
6
F. Supp. 2d 1292 (W. D. Okla. 1997)
United States v. Knox, 32 F.3d 733 (3d. Cir. 1994)
Harmful to Minors (Non-Internet)
United States v. Playboy Entertainment
Group, 529 U.S. 803, 824 (2000)
Virginia v. American Booksellers Assn., Inc.,
882 F. 2d 125 (4th
Cir. 1989) (after remand from U. S. Supreme Court); 792 F. 2d 1261 (4th
Cir. 1986)
American Booksellers v. Webb, 919 F.2d 1493 (11th Cir.
1990)
American Booksellers Assn., Inc v. Schiff, 868 F.2d 1199
(10th Cir. 1989)
Upper Midwest Booksellers Assn., Inc. v. Minneapolis, 780
F.2d 1389 (8th Cir. 1985)
Davis-Kidd Booksellers, Inc. v. McWherter, 866 S.W.2d 520
(Tenn. Sup. Ct. 1993)
Commonwealth v. American Booksellers Assn., 236 Va. 168
(Sup. Ct. 1988)
Tattered Cover, Inc. v. Tooley, 696 P.2d 780 (Colo. 1985)
American Booksellers Assn., Inc. v. Rendell, 673 G. 2d 1298 (3rd
Cir. 1981)
Leech v. American Booksellers Assn., Inc,
582 S.W.2d 738
(Tenn. Sup. Ct. 1979)
Seizure/Prior
Restraint
Pitt v. Playgirl, No. B114591 (Ct. of App., 2d Dist. 1997)
Alexander v. United States, 509 U.S. 544 (1993)
Fort Wayne Books, Inc. v. Indiana,
489 U.S. 46 (1989)
Maryland v. Macon, 472 U.S. 463 (1985)
Penthouse Intl., Ltd. v. McAuliffe, 610 F.2d 1353 (5th Cir.
1980), 533 F. Supp. 50 (N. D. Ga 1981)
Vance v. Universal Amusement Co., 445 U.S. 308 (1980)
Lo-Ji Sales v. New York, 442 U.S. 319 (1979) Miscellaneous Issues
USA v. Williams
Beard v. Banks,
126 Sup. Ct. 2572 (2006)
Lyle v. Warner Brothers,
38
Cal. 4th 264, 132 P.3d 211 (2006)
Tattered Cover, Inc. v.
City of Thorton, 696 P.2d 780 (Colo. 1985)
Denver Area Educ. Telcoms. Consortium, Inc. v. FCC, 518
U.S. 727 (1996)
FW/PBS, Inc. v. City of Dallas, 493 U.S. 215 (1990)
PMG Int'l Div. V. Cohen, 57 F.
Supp. 2d 916 (N. D. Cal. 1999)
General Media Communications., Inc. v. Cohen, 131 F.3d 273 (2d Cir.
1998)
United States v. PHE., Inc., 965 F.2d 848 (10th Cir. 1992)
CPDA v. Evans, 642 F. Supp. 552 (M.D. Ala. 1986) aff'd in
part and vacated in part, 827 F.2d 1483 (11th Cir. 1987)
Newton v. Slye, 116 F. Supp.2d 677 (W.D. Va. 2000)
Yahoo!, Inc. v. LICRA
Last Updated:
3/20/08
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