Publications
February 17, 2025 – Client Alert
Missouri Court of Appeals Upholds Strict Standard for Proving Reputational Harm in Defamation Cases Joseph E. Martineau, Michael L. Jente, Christine G. Hall-Schweiss
January 27, 2025 – Client Alert
Redaction Statutes Declared Unconstitutional Joseph E. Martineau, Michael L. Jente, Grace A. Hambuchen
September 3, 2024 – Client Alert
Newly Proposed Federal Legislation to Curtail the Uprise in Deep Fakes and What it Means for Businesses and Individuals Joseph E. Martineau, Benjamin J. Siders, Meagan Nydegger
March 18, 2024 – Client Alert
Supreme Court Clarifies When Government Officials’ Social Media Posts are “State Action” Joseph E. Martineau, John M. Hessel, Jacqueline K. Graves, Sarah L. White, Kolten C. Ellis
June 21, 2023 – Client Alert
Free Speech and Federal Trademark Statutes – Supreme Court to Settle “TRUMP TOO SMALL” Debate Kirk A. Damman, Joseph E. Martineau, Thomas R. Selig
March 24, 2023 – Client Alert
United States Copyright Office Issues Guidance on AI-Generated Material Bridget Hoy, Joseph E. Martineau, Benjamin J. Siders, Thomas R. Selig, Allison E. Knopp
June 9, 2022 – Client Alert
While Not “Condoning” Public Official’s Use of Message Deleting App, Appellate Court Finds No Sunshine Law Violation Joseph E. Martineau
June 30, 2021 – Client Alert
Missouri Supreme Court Holds that Public Governmental Bodies May Not Charge for Attorney Review Time Joseph E. Martineau, Tiffany M. Middlemas
April 13, 2021 – Client Alert
Public Access to Electronic Court Records in Missouri Joseph E. Martineau
June 8, 2020 – Client Alert
Recent Developments Assessing Attorneys’ Fees under Missouri’s Sunshine Law Joseph E. Martineau, John M. Hessel, Kenneth J. "Chip" Mallin, Jr.
March 17, 2020 – Client Alert
Court Access Restrictions Related to COVID-19 Joseph E. Martineau
January 2019 – Client Alert
Dance Dance Litigation: Lawsuits Filed over the Use of Dance Choreography in Fortnite John B. Greenberg, Joseph E. Martineau, Benjamin J. Siders, Michael Armstrong
October 2018 – Client Alert
Music Modernization Act Overhauls Music Licensing and Royalty Payments Michael Armstrong, Sonette T. Magnus, Joseph E. Martineau, Benjamin J. Siders
October 2018 – Client Alert
California Consumer Privacy Act Amendment Signed into Law Billee Elliott McAuliffe, Joseph E. Martineau, R. Scott Moore, Melissa G. Powers
September 2018 – Client Alert
While “Mom and Pop” Businesses May Be Safe, California’s New Privacy Law Is Likely to Affect Most Businesses Everywhere Joseph E. Martineau
July 2018 – Client Alert
Livestreaming Uber Driver Walks a Fine Legal Line Joseph E. Martineau
December 2017 – Client Alert
Don’t Be A Victim of Cybercrime Benjamin J. Siders, Joseph E. Martineau, John B. Greenberg, Neal F. Perryman
July 2017
Missouri Sunshine Law: 10 Ways Cities Can Ensure Compliance Joseph E. Martineau
June 2017 – Client Alert
Government May Not Deny Registration to “Disparaging” Trademarks Jessica N. Quintero, John B. Greenberg, Joseph E. Martineau, Benjamin J. Siders
April 2017 – Client Alert
Defamation, “Puppy Mills,” and “A Dog’s Purpose” Joseph E. Martineau, John M. Hessel
March 22, 2017 – Presentation
First Amendment – Free Speech in the Age of Social Media, Political Discontent and Protest Joseph E. Martineau
October 2016 – Client Alert
Missouri State Auditor Issues Report Regarding Frequent Sunshine Law Violations David G. Kirby, Joseph E. Martineau
September 2016 – Client Alert
Missouri Revises Its Sunshine Law to Address Mobile Video Recordings Jacqueline K. Graves, Joseph E. Martineau
August 2016 – Client Alert
The Right of Publicity in Missouri – Twist Revisited Joseph E. Martineau
May 2016 – Client Alert
Personal Jurisdiction Quandaries in the 21st Century: Does Having a Website Expose You to Potential Lawsuits Nationwide? Joseph E. Martineau, Michael L. Jente, Eric D. Block
