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Judge OKs Firing Over Facebook 'Like,' But Appeal Looms

By Abigail Rubenstein (May 4, 2012, 7:57 PM EDT) -- A Virginia federal judge recently held that Facebook "likes" are not constitutionally protected speech, nixing a lawsuit brought by workers who claimed a sheriff fired them for supporting his opponent, but experts told Law360 on Friday that the First Amendment ruling is unlikely to hold up on appeal....

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