Just the News reported on our victory for free speech in Kohls v. Bonta.
“[W]hile a well-founded fear of a digitally manipulated media landscape may be justified, this fear does not give legislators unbridled license to bulldoze over the longstanding tradition of critique, parody, and satire protected by the First Amendment,” Mendez wrote in his 21-page ruling. “The First Amendment protects an individual’s right to speak regardless of the new medium these critiques may take.”
Kohls’ attorney Theodore Frank said Kohls’ legal team was grateful for the ruling, and that the court sided with their argument, Politico reported.
Read more at Just the News.