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MLRC<\/h3>\n

London Conference Explores International Developments in Libel, Privacy, Newsgathering and New Media Law<\/a><\/p>\n

LIBEL & PRIVACY<\/h3>\n

N.J. App.: Court Affirms Summary Judgment Dismissing Donald Trump\u2019s Defamation Claim Against Book Author and Publisher<\/a>
Estimates of Trump\u2019s Wealth Not Published with Actual Malice<\/em>
Trump v. O\u2019Brien<\/p>\n

Tex. App.: Court Affirms Jury Finding of Actual Malice<\/a>
Professor Liable for Remarks on Radio Talk Show<\/em>
Olson v. Westergren<\/p>\n

S.C. App.: South Carolina Appeals Court Affirms $10,000 Libel Verdict Against Newspaper<\/a>
Fair Report Privilege Rejected; Punitive Damage Award Not Supported by Evidence <\/em>
West v. Morehead<\/p>\n

D.C. Sup. Ct.: Redskins Owner Dan Snyder Dismisses Defamation Claim Against Washington City Paper and Sports Columnist Dave McKenna<\/a>
Newspaper Moved to Dismiss under D.C. Anti-Slapp Statute<\/em>
Snyder v. City Paper<\/p>\n

E.D. Cal.: A&E Wins Anti-SLAPP Motion on Libel Claim Over Gangland Show<\/a>
Photograph of Plaintiff Did Not Imply Gang Membership<\/em>
Alexander v. A&E Television Networks, LLC<\/p>\n

N.D. Ill.\/Ill. Cir.: Three Lower Courts Rule on Illinois Anti-SLAPP Statute<\/a>
Courts Expressing Broad View of Statute<\/em>
Satkar v. Board of Review; Garrido v. Arena; Trudeau v. ConsumerAffairs.com<\/p>\n

D.N.J.: Emphasizing Interactivity, Court Rules that First Amendment Defeats Right of Publicity Claims Targeting EA\u2019s NCAA Football Video Games<\/a>
Videogame Protected by Transformative Use Test and Rogers Test  <\/em>
Hart v. Electronic Arts, Inc.<\/p>\n

N.D. Ill.: CBS Awarded Summary Judgment in Illinois Newsgathering Action<\/a>
No Legitimate Expectation of Privacy for Objects in Plain View<\/em>
Webb v. CBS Broadcasting<\/p>\n

N.Y. Sup.: Newspaper Column About Radicalization of Inmates Protected Opinion<\/a>
Broad Protection Granted to Commenter\u2019s Views<\/em>
Rashada v. The New York Post<\/p>\n

NEWSGATHERING<\/h3>\n

7st Cir.: Seventh Circuit Upholds Exclusive Media Policies for Public High School Athletics<\/a>
Rejects First Amendment Challenge to Licensing Scheme<\/em>
WIAA v. Gannett<\/p>\n

1st Cir.: First Circuit Upholds Basic Newsgathering Rights While Embracing Modern Newsgathering Technologies<\/a>
Cell Phone Videotaping of Police Protected by First Amendment<\/em>
Glik v. Cunnifee<\/p>\n

Ill. Cir.: Illinois Court Rules Eavesdropping Law is Unconstitutional<\/a>
Citizens Have First Amendment Right to Record Public Officials<\/em>
Illinois v. Allison<\/p>\n

INTERNET<\/h3>\n

E.D. Mo.: Court Enforces Section 230\u2019s Immunity Provision Despite Creative Attempt to \u201cPlead Around\u201d the Statute<\/a>
Adult Website Protected from Sex Trafficking Charges<\/em>
M.A. v. Village Voice Media Holdings<\/p>\n

INTERNATIONAL<\/h3>\n

IACHR: Inter-American Court Hears Arguments in First Case Involving Privacy Claim for Reporting on Matters of Public Concern<\/a>
Argentinian Journalists Accused of Violating Public Official\u2019s Privacy<\/em>
Fontevecchia and D\u2019Amico v. Argentina<\/p>\n

COPYRIGHT<\/h3>\n

M.D. Fla.: Court Says \u201cAloha\u201d to Copyright Suit Against Hawaii Publisher Over Obamaland Book<\/a>
Florida Court Did Not Have Jurisdiction Over Hawaiian Defendant<\/em>
Edwards v. Trade Publishing Company<\/p>\n

S.D.N.Y.: Copyright Claim Against Book Publisher Dismissed Without Discovery<\/a>
Drawings of Tree Houses Not Substantially Similar <\/em>
Stiles v. HarperCollins Publishers LLC<\/p>\n

2nd Cir.: Second Circuit Rejects Settlement of Electronic Database Copyright Class Action<\/a>
Interests of All Class Members Inadequately Represented in Settlement<\/em>
In re: Literary Works in Electronic Databases Copyright Litigation<\/p>\n

NEWS & UPDATES<\/h3>\n

Cal.: New California Law Prohibits Jurors\u2019 Social Media Use<\/a>
Jurors Can Be Held in Criminal or Civil Contempt<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":79,"template":"","issues-publication":[1002],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nMediaLawLetter September 2011 - Media Law Resource Center<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/medialaw.org\/issue\/medialawletter-september-2011\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"MediaLawLetter September 2011 - Media Law Resource Center\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\" Download Publication MLRC London Conference Explores International Developments in Libel, Privacy, Newsgathering and New Media Law LIBEL & PRIVACY N.J. 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