{"id":4297,"date":"2013-06-03T20:00:22","date_gmt":"2013-06-03T20:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medialaw.org\/medialawletter-may-2013\/"},"modified":"2020-08-20T19:01:48","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T19:01:48","slug":"medialawletter-may-2013","status":"publish","type":"post_issue","link":"https:\/\/medialaw.org\/issue\/medialawletter-may-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"MediaLawLetter May 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"
\ufeff Download Publication<\/a><\/p>\n Sixth Annual Legal Frontiers in Digital Media Conference<\/a> 3d Cir.: Court Reinstates Right of Publicity Suit Over NCAA Football Video Game<\/a> Wash.: Court Reinstates Libel Damage Award Over Communism Allegation<\/a> N.D. Ill.: Bomb Bystander\u2019s False Light Fizzles<\/a> S.D.N.Y.: Court Grants Summary Judgment in Libel Case Arising Out of Michael Lewis\u2019s The Big Short<\/a> N.Y. Sup.: Court Dismisses Libel and Related Claims Against Vanity Fair<\/a> Ill. Cir.: Summary Judgment for Chicago Tribune in Mistaken Identity Defamation Case<\/a> Tex. App.: Texas Newspaper and Source Win Anti-SLAPP Motion on Appeal<\/a> Tex.: Not Defamatory Per Se to Question Doctor\u2019s Truthfulness<\/a> Illinois Circuit Court Grants Summary Judgment in \u201cWrong Picture\u201d Defamation <\/a> Wash.: State Enacts Uniform Correction and Clarification Law<\/a> Hawaii Shield Law Set to Lapse on June 30th Under Sunset Provision<\/a> U.S.: Supreme Court Upholds Virginia\u2019s Citizen-Requester Only FOIA Provision Virginia Supreme Court Set to Interpret Cameras-In-Courtroom Law<\/a> D.C. Cir. Affirms Bin Laden Death Photos Exempt From FOIA Disclosure<\/a> Copyright, Fair Use & Orphan Works<\/a> 9th Cir.: Court Affirms that Righthaven Lacks Standing to Pursue Copyright Claims<\/a> S.D.N.Y.: YouTube Wins Summary Judgment Again in Battle with Viacom<\/a>MLRC<\/h3>\n
Managing a Data Breach, Privacy Class Actions, IP and Business Issues, Perspectives from Venture Capitalists and more <\/em><\/p>\nLIBEL & PRIVACY<\/h3>\n
Use Was Not Transformative to Defeat Claim<\/em>
Hart v. Electronic Arts<\/p>\n
Statement Held Not Opinion or Protected Political Speech<\/em>
Duc Tan vs. Le<\/p>\n
TV Reenactment Was Accurate and Not Defamatory<\/em>
Butler v. Discovery Communications LLC<\/p>\n
Opinion, Substantial Truth, Lack of Defamatory Meaning Defeat Claim<\/em>
Chau v. Lewis<\/p>\n
Plaintiff Failed to Plead Falsity or Fault<\/em>
Cassini v. Advance Publications, Inc.<\/p>\n
Lack of Evidence of Actual Malice<\/em>
Rivera v. Gibson<\/p>\n
Plaintiffs Failed to Show Prima Facie Case<\/em>
Newspaper Holdings, Inc. v. Crazy Hotel Assisted Living, Ltd.<\/p>\n
Truthfulness Not Peculiar or Unique to Being a Physician<\/em>
Hancock v. Variyam<\/p>\n
Fair Report Privilege Applied<\/em>
Buchanan v. ChicagoLand Television News<\/p>\n
Expressly Applies to Electronic Publications<\/em>
ESB 5236<\/p>\nREPORTERS PRIVILEGE<\/h3>\n
Legislature Fails to Agree on Renewal<\/em><\/p>\nACCESS<\/h3>\n
<\/a>Not Even Nate Silver Could Have Predicted This<\/em>
McBurney v. Young<\/p>\n
Media Seek Broad “Good Cause” Standard<\/em>
Virginia Broadcasting Corp. v. Commonwealth of Virginia<\/p>\n
Properly Withheld to Prevent Violence Against America<\/em>
Judicial Watch v. Department of Defense<\/p>\nINTELLECTUAL PROPERTY<\/h3>\n
Legal Conundrums in the Use and Misappropriation of Photographs and Visual Images <\/em><\/p>\n
Declines to Rule on Fair Use Defense <\/em>
Righthaven LLC v. Hoehn<\/p>\n
Video Sharing Platform Protected by DMCA Safe Harbor Provision <\/em>
Viacom Int’l Inc. v. YouTube, Inc.<\/p>\nINTERNATIONAL<\/h3>\n