03/19/2010
An enhanced version of a Washington state law that protects individuals against frivolous lawsuits...
03/18/2010
One of Germany's highest appellate courts this month ruled that the country’s courts have...
02/23/2010
The Senate Judiciary Committee in a hearing Tuesday morning voiced support for legislation that...
02/17/2010
A Texas man who took out an ad that said a former mayor broke laws in a city land acquisition must...
01/20/2010
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court earlier this month ruled that the fair report privilege,...
01/04/2010
Canada's highest court upended the country's libel laws last week with a pair of decisions that...
12/17/2009
The House of Representatives is considering legislation that would create a federal anti-SLAPP law...
11/05/2009
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned a $3.5 million defamation verdict against...
10/14/2009
The New Jersey Supreme Court heard oral arguments this morning in the appeal of a 2008 libel ruling...
10/13/2009
A Massachusetts jury has decided that a truthful mass e-mail criticizing the former employee of an...
09/24/2009
A South Carolina newspaper alerted an anonymous online commenter that he or she has until Oct. 2 to...
09/22/2009
A Texas appellate court ruled last week that the defamation suit filed by a cameraman against a...
09/11/2009
A New York judge has dismissed a former congressman’s defamation suit against a person who...
08/31/2009
A jury returned a $10.1 million libel decision against the St. Petersburg Times last week in a case...
08/18/2009
A blogger lost his bid to keep his identity secret after a judge in New York City ruled that a...