{"id":5564,"date":"2015-02-04T20:26:21","date_gmt":"2015-02-04T20:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medialaw.org\/medialawletter-january-2015\/"},"modified":"2020-08-20T19:01:15","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T19:01:15","slug":"medialawletter-january-2015","status":"publish","type":"post_issue","link":"https:\/\/medialaw.org\/issue\/medialawletter-january-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"MediaLawLetter January 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"
Download Publication<\/a><\/p>\n From the Executive Director’s Desk<\/a> What’s Next(Gen)? MLRC Introduces New Committee<\/a><\/p>\n Cal. Super.: Jury Awards $4.5 Million to Vietnamese Newspaper Accused of Having “Communist” Ties<\/a> N.D. Ill.: Lawyer Acquitted of Sexual Assault Sues Above the Law and Gawker Over Trial Coverage<\/a> D. Mass.: Libel Suit Against Talk Show Host Glenn Beck Survives Motion to Dismiss<\/a> Phila. Ct. Com.: Pennsylvania Court Dismisses Former Housing Authority Executive Director’s Appeal in Originally 246-Article Case<\/a> Mich. Cir.: Who Is That Masked Plaintiff? Lessons Learned From Defending a Claim Brought By an Internet Troll<\/a> Wis. Cir.: No Personal Jurisdiction in Wisconsin Over Sydney Morning Herald<\/a> Md. Cir.: Court Dismisses Libel Action Against Radio Station<\/a> Fla. App.: Court Compells Production of Photos Posted on “Private” Facebook Page<\/a> E.D. Va.: Virginia Court Upholds Newspapers’ Editorial Discretion<\/a> Definitions of the Media: Three Recent Data Points<\/a> DOJ Releases New Guidelines on Subpoenas to News Media<\/a>MLRC<\/h3>\n
By George Freeman<\/em><\/p>\nLIBEL & PRIVACY<\/h3>\n
Hoang v. Saigon Nho Newspapers<\/p>\n
Case Against Gawker and Most Claims Against Above The Law Dismissed<\/em>
Huon v. Breaking Media<\/p>\n
Man Questioned About Boston Bombing Not a Public Figure<\/em>
Alharbi v. Beck, et al.<\/p>\n
Greene v. Phila. Media Network, Inc.<\/p>\n
Fitch v. Fox<\/p>\n
Salfinger v. Fairfax Media Limited<\/p>\n
Limited Purpose Public Figure Failed To Allege Sufficient Facts of Actual Malice<\/em>
Chaka v. Red Zebra Broadcasting<\/p>\n
“Minimal” Privacy Interest Regardless of Settings<\/em>
Nucci v. Target Corp.<\/p>\n
Dismisses Claims for Not Reporting Plaintiff’s Lawsuits<\/em>
Melvin v. U.S.A. Today, et al.<\/p>\nREPORTERS PRIVILEGE<\/h3>\n
Lincoln City Lodging Ltd. P’ship I v. Doe; Enjaian v. ALM Media Properties; DOJ Media Policy<\/p>\n
Summary of Changes<\/em><\/p>\n