John Phillip Bender v. the State of Texas

How courts have described this case

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• rejecting argument that the creation of unauthorized recordings of “images or sound occurring within an employer’s premises” as part of undercover investigations conducted by PETA to publicize animal cruelty was not speech protected by the First Amendment
• “[S]cores of Supreme Court and circuit cases apply the First Amendment to safeguard the right to gather information as a predicate to speech.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).