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21 Jan 2015, 5:30 am by Walter Olson
So the real lesson for tourists is that they should think of Paris as having no-speech zones [Poynter, Volokh] Tweet Tags: broadcasters, France, libel slander and defamationParis mayor: we’ll sue Fox News over “no-go” claims is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
28 Apr 2024, 8:09 am by RM Warner Law
  The two main types of defamation are slander, which involves spoken statements, and libel, which involves written or published statements. [read post]
7 Nov 2015, 8:53 am by INFORRM
 See § 507B:1, III(a) (defining `[p]ersonal injury’ as `[a]ny injury to the feelings or reputation of a natural person, including but not limited to . . . libel, slander, or the publication or utterance of other defamatory or disparaging material’). [read post]
25 Feb 2019, 3:03 am by Walter Olson
” But “Dark Money” has some omissions [Cato Daily Podcast with Caleb Brown and Steve Klein of the Pillar of Law Institute] Tags: bullying, free speech, guns, libel slander and defamation, Los Angeles, Maryland, Montana, Wisconsin [read post]
16 Dec 2012, 4:13 pm by INFORRM
The decline in defamation litigation is most evident in the High Court. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 10:07 pm by Walter Olson
Tags: land use and zoning, libel slander and defamation, Texas Related posts Texas: libel not a function of the dumbest readers (0) September 28 roundup (2) September 17 roundup (1) September 15 roundup (3) March 31 roundup (3) [read post]
20 Apr 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
An anecdote of Jefferson and Humboldt [David Post] Tags: antitrust, colleges and universities, free speech, libel slander and defamation Free speech roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
10 Mar 2012, 3:11 pm by Walter Olson
Penn Law case] Tags: Bay Area, broadcasters, campaign regulation, Eliot Spitzer, free speech, libel slander and defamation, Montana, police, trademarks Related posts March 2000 archives, part 2 (1) Archived media law & free speech items, pre-July 2003 (0) Update: Speechless in Seattle (1) Talk show subpoenaed in Boston mosque suit (0) Siccing the law on Fox News (1) [read post]
4 Jul 2012, 5:19 am by Walter Olson
Tweet Tags: hate speech, libel slander and defamation, United Kingdom A Fourth of July thought is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
1 Dec 2009, 5:51 am
Hostility to International Court" [AP] Rudely titled new book on how to avoid getting sued [Instapundit] Tags: Australia, bullying businesses, chasing clients, international human rights, John O'Quinn, judges, libel slander and defamation, United Nations, Willie Gary Related posts April 2002 archives, part 1 (0) September 2000 archives, part 1 (0) February 12 roundup (2) Archived legal ethics items, pre-July 2003 (0) Willie Gary marketing tactics (2) [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 8:05 pm by Walter Olson
“Bloggers = Media for First Amendment Libel Law Purposes” [Obsidian Finance Corp. v. [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 5:35 am by Walter Olson
Stimulus bucks go to “public-interest investigative journalism” [SFWeekly] Tags: autos, California, debtor-creditor law, environment, Florida, guns, harassment law, international law, libel slander and defamation, newspapers, Oklahoma, Roberts sextortion, schools, United Kingdom Related posts September 28 roundup (2) October 15 roundup (2) November 10 roundup (2) July 8 roundup (5) Very big breaking news: UK libel laws narrowed (2) [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 5:29 am by Walter Olson
From a half-year back, but missed then: FBI says Miami lawyer bought stolen hospital records for purposes of soliciting patients [HIPAA Blog, Ambrogi/Legal Blog Watch] Would-be Green Police can be found in Cambridge, Mass., not just Super Bowl ads [Peter Wilson, American Thinker via Graham] Tags: baseball, baseball bats, chasing clients, environment, HIPAA, hospitals, labor unions, libel slander and defamation, Little League, Massachusetts, medical malpractice, patent… [read post]
10 Jan 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
" Accordingly, the court concluded that the statements were absolutely privileged and Supreme Court had properly granted the Defendants' motions for summary judgment.* In Hemmens v Nelson, 138 NY 517, the Court of Appeals explained "From considerations of public policy and to secure the unembarrassed and efficient administration of justice and public affairs, the law denies to the defamed party any remedy through an action for libel or slander in such… [read post]
10 Jan 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
" Accordingly, the court concluded that the statements were absolutely privileged and Supreme Court had properly granted the Defendants' motions for summary judgment.* In Hemmens v Nelson, 138 NY 517, the Court of Appeals explained "From considerations of public policy and to secure the unembarrassed and efficient administration of justice and public affairs, the law denies to the defamed party any remedy through an action for libel or slander in such… [read post]
19 May 2010, 3:09 pm
According to the Human Rights Watch’s press release: The 91-page report, "Turning Critics into Criminals: The Human Rights Consequences of Criminal Defamation Law in Indonesia," documents recent cases in which criminal libel, slander, and "insult" laws have been used to silence public criticism. [read post]
As libel attorneys, we have written at length about the limits of libel law liability and the interplay between defamation law and the First Amendment. [read post]
28 Dec 2017, 4:08 pm by INFORRM
 Three of the trials were in claims for slander and most of the libel trials concerned disputes between private individuals. [read post]
18 Dec 2009, 7:07 am by Moseley Collins
Defamation Defamation can consist of either a written publication (libel) or an oral publication (slander). [read post]