The Student Press Law Center answers your most frequently asked questions about a student’s right to a free press.
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Copyright and Fair Use FAQs
The Student Press Law Center answers your most frequently asked questions about what is protected under copyright law.
Libel and privacy FAQs
The Student Press Law Center answers your most frequently asked questions about obtaining information and privacy laws.
Confidentiality and Shield Laws FAQ
The Student Press Law Center answers your most frequently asked questions about confidential sources and reporter’s privilege.
Cyberlaw and online publishing FAQs
The Student Press Law Center answers your most frequently asked questions about Internet commenting and publishing online.
Guide to student press freedom at public colleges
State and federal courts have decided over 60 cases in the last two decades directly involving censorship of the college and university student press.
Student media guide to copyright law
The basics of copyright law as it applies to student media.
Student media guide to maintaining an off-campus website
A guide to students' legal rights and responsibilities on the internet.
When it comes to social media, some old-school legal rules may not apply
In general, legal principles created with print publications in mind are also applicable to social media publishing — with some notable exceptions.
Guide to FCC license renewal requirements
A guide to keeping up with the FCC's record-keeping requirements.