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реклама (Commercial speech is speech done on behalf of a company or individual for the intent of making a profit. It is economic in nature and usually has the intent of convincing the audience to partake in a particular action, often purchasing a specific product. Generally, the United States Supreme Court defines commercial speech as speech that "proposes a commercial transaction." WK. Commercial speech, usually in the form of advertising, enjoys some First Amendment protection, but not to the same degree as that which is given to noncommercial forms of expression. Generally, the First Amendment protects commercial speech that is not false or misleading and that does not advertise illegal or harmful activity. West's Encyclopedia of American Law, edition 2. Copyright 2008. This text for law students contains 15 chapters on types of speech, such as obscenity, commercial speech, libel, the speech rights of public employees and public school students, and freedom of the press. Skills & values; the First Amendment, 2d ed by Reference & Research Book News. TFD Alexander Demidov) |
