What's up with all the ads for law firms?
Planet Money
The Evolution of Advertising Rights
This chapter explores a landmark legal case that redefined advertising rights under the First Amendment, focusing on a young lawyer's challenge to existing restrictions on prescription drug price advertising. The narrative reveals how the case not only transformed perceptions of commercial speech but also paved the way for lawyers to market their services openly. By emphasizing consumer rights to access information, the chapter illustrates the profound impact of this ruling on various industries and the broader implications for competition in the marketplace.
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