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'''The King’s English v. Shurtleff''' is a [[United States|U.S.]] federal [[lawsuit]] filed on June 9, 2005, by a group of [[Utah]] [[bookstore]]s, [[website]]s, [[Internet service provider]]s and national [[trade association]]s challenging the constitutionality of a Utah law meant to restrict children’s access to material on the [[Internet]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Utah Businesses, Free Speech Groups and Individuals Challenge Restrictions on Internet Speech|url=https://www.aclu.org/technology-and-liberty/utah-businesses-free-speech-groups-and-individuals-challenge-restrictions-int|publisher=American Civil Liberties Union|accessdate=4 January 2012}}</ref>

It specifically challenges Utah Code § 67-5-19, §§ 76-10-1205 through 1206, and §§ 76-10-1230 through 1233. The plaintiffs are The King’s English, Inc.; Sam Weller’s Zion Bookstore; Nathan Florence; W. Andrew McCullough; Computer Solutions International, Inc.; Mountain Wireless Utah, LLC; the Sexual Health Network, Inc., Utah Progressive Network Education Fund, Inc.; the [[American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression]]; the [[American Civil Liberties Union]] of Utah; the [[Association of American Publishers]]; the [[Comic Book Legal Defense Fund]]; the [[Freedom to Read Foundation]]; and the [[Publishers Marketing Association]].

==See also==
*[[Children's Internet Protection Act]]

==References==
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*[http://www.acluutah.org/docket.htm#tke ACLU of Utah docket page]
*[http://www.mediacoalition.org/legal/Utah/index.htm Media Coalition summary]

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