{"id":2084,"date":"2010-01-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medialaw.org\/medialawletter-march-2010\/"},"modified":"2020-10-12T21:37:52","modified_gmt":"2020-10-12T21:37:52","slug":"medialawletter-march-2010","status":"publish","type":"post_issue","link":"https:\/\/medialaw.org\/issue\/medialawletter-march-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"MediaLawLetter March 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"
<\/a><\/strong> Download Publication<\/a><\/p>\n S.D.N.Y.: Financial Services Firms Win \u201cHot News\u201d Misappropriation Case<\/a> MLRC Bulletin Examines Media Trials and Damages<\/a> Mass. Sup. Ct.: Massachusetts Newspaper Wins Public Official Libel Trial<\/a> Ala. Cir. Ct.: Alabama Newspaper Wins Summary Judgment in Public Official Libel Case<\/a> E.D. Va.: Magazine Wins Summary Judgment in Claim by Anti-Vaccine Advocate<\/a> E.D. La.: Court Grants Newspaper\u2019s Anti-SLAPP Motion in Katrina Libel Case<\/a> N.D. Tex.: Federal Court Finds Imputation of Homosexuality Defamatory<\/a> Cal. App.: Section 230 Immunity Applies to Forwarded Email<\/a> Cal.: Proposed Amendment to Right of Publicity Statute Would Harm Media<\/a> Congress: Senate Hears Testimony on Legislative Solutions to Libel Tourism<\/a> U.S.; 2nd; 9th: Three Significant Commercial Speech Decisions<\/a> U.S.: Supreme Court Reverses Second Circuit (and 200 Other Cases) Holds Copyright Registration Mandatory But Not Jurisdictional<\/a> Fed. Cir.: Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to Postal Service: \u201cLick That!\u201d<\/a> 2nd Cir.: Holds That the Fed Must Disclose Borrowers and Loan Terms<\/a> Fla.: Florida Courts Crawl Toward the Digital Age<\/a> S.D. Tex.: Update: Court Enters Permanent Injunction Requiring Texas Clerk to Provide Same-Day Access to Civil Court Filings<\/a> ECHR: MLRC Joins Media Amicus Brief in Max Mosley Privacy Case<\/a>NEWSGATHERING<\/h3>\n
Defendant Free Riding on Plaintiffs\u2019 Financial Recommendations<\/em>
Barclays Capital v. Theflyonthewall.com<\/p>\nLIBEL & PRIVACY<\/h3>\n
Increasing media victory rate; decreasing punitive awards<\/em><\/p>\n
Some Lessons from a Libel Trial<\/em>
Riley v. Enterprise Publ\u2019g Co.<\/p>\n
Statements Substantially True; Opinion or Made Without Actual Malice<\/em>
Little v. Consolidated Publ’g Co.<\/p>\n
Assertion That Opponent in Science Debate \u201cLies\u201d is Not Actionable<\/em>
Arthur v. Offit<\/p>\n
Article Did Not Accuse Plaintiff of Wrongdoing<\/em>
Armington v. Fink et al.<\/p>\n
Statements on Radio Show Not Satire as a Matter of Law<\/em>
Robinson v. Radio One, Inc.<\/p>\n
Cover Note Not a Material Contribution to Alleged Defamatory Email<\/em>
Phan v. Pham<\/p>\n
Adds Insult to Injury in the Guise of Protecting Minors<\/em>
A.B. 2480<\/p>\n
Are Foreign Libel Suits Chilling Americans\u2019 First Amendment Rights?<\/em>
H.R. 2765; S. 449<\/p>\nCOMMERCIAL SPEECH<\/h3>\n
Debt Relief Agency Rules; Attorney Advertising; No Brothel Ads in Nevada<\/em>
Milavetz, Gallop & Milavetz v. U.S.; Alexander v. Cahill; Coyote Pub. v. Miller<\/p>\nCOPYRIGHT<\/h3>\n
Reed Elsevier v. Muchnick<\/p>\n
Reverses Fair Use Finding, Despite Dissent<\/em>
Gaylord v. U.S.<\/p>\nACCESS<\/h3>\n
Information Not Exempt as Privileged or Confidential<\/em>
Bloomberg LP v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System<\/p>\n
New Rule on Access to Court Records<\/em>
In re Amendments to Florida Rule of Judicial Administration<\/p>\n
Courthouse News Service v. Jackson<\/p>\nINTERNATIONAL<\/h3>\n
Opposes Claim that Media Must Give Prior Notice to Subjects of Articles<\/em>
Mosley v. United Kingdom<\/p>\nNEW MEDIA<\/h3>\n