· 4/4/2000
Peter D. Junger v. William Daley, United States Secretary of Commerce
Citations
- 209 F.3d 481
- 28 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1609
- 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 6161
- 2000 WL 343566
How courts have described this case
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- holding that “[b]ecause computer source code is an expressive means for the exchange of information and ideas about computer programming,” it is protected by the First Amendment
- holding that source code at a minimum is protected by the First Amendment
- “Because computer source code is an expressive means for the exchange of information and ideas about computer programming, we hold that it is protected by the First Amendment.”
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Judges: Martin, Clay, Weber
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