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Guns and Speech Technologies: How the Right to Bear Arms Affects Copyright Regulations of Speech Technologies
Academic journal article from The William and Mary Bill of Rights Journal, Vol. 17, No. 4
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ABSTRACT
This Article examines the possible effect the Supreme Court's landmark Second Amendment ruling in District of Columbia v. Heller will have on future cases brought under the Free Press Clause.1 Based on the text and history of the Constitution, the connection between the two Clauses is undeniable, as the Heller Court itself repeatedly suggested. Only two provisions in the entire Constitution protect individual rights to a technology: the Second Amendment's right to bear "arms" and the Free Press Clause's right to the freedom of the "press," meaning the printing press. Both rights were viewed, moreover, as pre-existing, natural rights to the Framing generation and were …
