Constitutional Law
Mar. 6, 2012
Extinguishing freedom of speech at the Olympics
The upcoming Olympic Games in London spark new restrictions on commercial speech in favor of official sponsors. By Brian Pelanda of Hines Carder
The 2012 summer Olympic Games in London are just around the corner, and that means that the official corporate sponsors of this year's games will likely - if history is any indicator - begin to ramp up complaints about the threat of so-called "ambush marketing" tactics by their non-sponsoring commercial competitors. Fortunately for this quadrennial's sponsors, among them Coca-Cola, McDonald's and Visa, over the past few deca...
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