The Online News Association Board of Directors collaborates with media law experts to formulate positions on legal issues that impact our members and other digital journalists. We focus on championing … Read more.

The Online News Association’s Board of Directors collaborates with media law experts to formulate positions on legal issues that impact our members and other digital journalists. We focus on championing … Read more.

In 2020, the Online News Association (ONA) pressed for access to records and proceedings in the U.S. that would help the public understand stories of local and national importance. We … Read more.

The Online News Association (ONA) collaborated with press organizations and publishers throughout 2019 to help support digital journalists telling stories of public importance. Here is a snapshot of some of … Read more.

The Legal Affairs Committee joined over 22 amicus efforts in state and federal courts in 2017, protecting the ability of digital journalists to inform the public and continue to create … Read more.

Below is a summary of legal updates from the second half of 2016: Nov. 16, 2016 ONA joined a coalition of media organizations in a letter to President-elect Trump requesting … Read more.

Below is a summary of legal updates from the first half of 2016: June 27, 2016 ONA joined a challenge to Idaho’s “ag gag” law, which restricts a broad range … Read more.

Below is a summary of legal updates from 2015: Nov. 12, 2015 As performers have become increasingly vocal about protecting their intellectual property rights, far too many are using onerous … Read more.

Below is a summary of legal updates from the second half of 2014: December 15, 2014 ONA, along with 27 other media organizations, joined a brief filed in the Second … Read more.