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Jul 2011

Florida Trial Court Throws Out $10.1 Million Libel Verdict on Motion for JNOV

Jul 2011

Virgin Islands Superior Court Grants Judgment as a Matter Of Law In Favor of Newspaper Following Libel Trial in Case Brought By Former Judge

Jul 2011

Defamation by Click: Hyperlinking and the Defense of the Single Publication Rule

Jul 2011

Nonresident Blogger Can Be Sued Over Defamatory Statements Accessible and Accessed by Floridians

Jul 2011

Ohio Supreme Court Finds Personal Jurisdiction over Defendant in Defamation Case Involving Statements Made on the Internet

TOPICS : Defamation

Jul 2011

Illinois Appellate Court Rejects Adopting Heightened Standard in Pre-suit Petitions to Unmask Anonymous Internet Commenters

TOPICS : Defamation

Jul 2011

New Yorker Reporter Cannot Be Compelled to Testify About Interviews With Plaintiff in Anti-Terrorism Lawsuit

TOPICS : Defamation

Jul 2011

Federal Court Orders Documentarian to Turn Over All 600 Hours of Raw Footage from His Film “Crude: The Real Price of Oil”

TOPICS : Defamation

Jul 2011

Whistleblower Provision of Sarbanes-Oxley Does Not Cover Leaks to Media

TOPICS : Newsgathering

Jul 2011

Third Circuit Holds Students’ Off-Campus Web Posts Protected Speech

TOPICS : Newsgathering

Jul 2011

Colorado Governor’s Cell Phone Calls Not Public Under State Open Records Law

TOPICS : Access / FOIA

Jul 2011

California Court of Appeal Rules in Favor of Public Access

TOPICS : Access / FOIA

Jul 2011

Pima Community College Ordered to Disclose Hundreds of Email Records Relating to Tucson Shooter over FERPA Objection

TOPICS : Access / FOIA

Jul 2011

Negligence Claim Over Google Map Directions Dismissed

TOPICS : Fault

Jul 2011

Court Dismisses Claim against Al Jazeera for Reporting on Hezbollah Missile Strikes

TOPICS : Fault

Jul 2011

Gossip Website Wins Summary Judgment

TOPICS : False Light, Private Facts

Jul 2011

Consumer Complaint Website Protected by Section 230

TOPICS : Defamation, Section 230

Jul 2011

Court Refuses to Order Disclosure of Identity of Emailer

TOPICS : Defamation, Opinion

Jul 2011

New York High Court Adopts Broad Reading of Section 230 Immunity

TOPICS : Defamation, Section 230

Jul 2011

Florida Judge Grants Directed Verdict to Beasley Broadcasting in Shock Jock Case

TOPICS : Private Facts