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Maryland digital ad tax goes against First Amendment, trade associations tells US appeals court

( October 31, 2024, 22:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Trade associations asked a US appeals court to revive their challenge to Maryland’s Digital Advertising Gross Revenue Tax Act. “Even in the realm of commercial speech, which enjoys only slightly less protection under existing First Amendment precedent, the government must marshal evidence that its ban on protected speech is narrowly tailored to advance a substantial interest. Here, Maryland has barely attempted to satisfy those standards, and it flunks both,” they said. See attached file. ...

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