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Reporters Committee leads coalition objecting to bankruptcy court investigation of Bloomberg sources
A Delaware bankruptcy judge’s order demanding that more than 100 individuals in a case before him disclose all their contacts…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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In re Molycorp, Inc.
A Delaware bankruptcy judge demanded that more than 100 individuals involved in the bankruptcy proceedings concerning Molycorp Inc. disclose all…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Reporters Committee statement on the release of Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian
Statement from Bruce D. Brown, executive director of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, on the release of…Categorized in Announcements -
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American Society for Testing and Materials v. Public.Resource.Org
ASTM and other standard development organizations sued Public.Resource.org for copyright infringement after the web site posted standards that had been…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Content restrictions -
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Angel v. Winograd
Marcy Winograd appealed a California Superior Court’s denial of her anti-SLAPP motion after being sued for allegedly defaming a local…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Libel and privacy -
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Defense Distributed v. Dep’t of State
Defense Distributed and the Second Amendment Foundation are suing the Department of State regarding the unconstitutionality of the International Traffic…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Newsgathering -
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2016 Freedom of the Press Awards
May 17, The Pierre Hotel, New York City Watch Now: Video of 2016 Freedom of the Press Awards Dinner:… -
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Court finds reporter's privilege not waived after complying with portion of subpoena
What constitutes a waiver of the reporter’s privilege is largely unchartered territory for courts, leaving journalists with little case law…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Two courts reaffirm protections for opinions based on disclosed facts
Determining whether a statement is a fact or opinion can make or break a defamation claim. Recently, two courts —…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
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National Abortion Federation v. Center for Medical Progress
The Reporters Committee filed an amicus letter in a controversial case over abortion-related videos. The National Abortion Federation is suing…Categorized in Prior restraint