Analysis Adams talks SLAPPs in CEA hangout
by
R.J. Lehmann
Nov 4, 2015
issues:
Technology and Innovation
R Street Western Region Director Ian Adams joined an online Google Hangouts panel put together by the Consumer Electronics Association to discuss SLAPPs — that is, Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation — and how they impinge on consumers’ right to free expression. Joining Adams were representatives of the CEA, Yelp, Glassdoor and the Office of U.S. Rep. Blake Farenthold, R-Texas. Watch the full video below.
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