Anti-SLAPP laws
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Federal anti-SLAPP bill introduced in the House
A federal anti-SLAPP bill with bipartisan co-sponsors was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives this week. The SPEAK FREE…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
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Bill enhancing Florida's anti-SLAPP law heads to governor for approval
A Florida bill that would revise the state’s narrow anti-SLAPP law to provide a greater level of protection for speakers…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
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Letter to Nevada State Assembly on Proposed Revisions to Anti-SLAPP Law
Nevada Senate Bill 444, introduced in the Legislature with the support of casino owner Steve Wynn, aimed to scale back…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Libel and privacy -
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D.C. Circuit decision highlights need for federal anti-SLAPP law
The decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia to throw out the defamation suit in…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
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Fast-moving bill would weaken Nevada anti-SLAPP law's protections
A bill modifying Nevada’s anti-SLAPP law, pushed by hotel and casino company Wynn Resorts, has made its way through the…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
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New World Communications of Atlanta v. Ladner
In connection with a civil lawsuit filed after an accident at a veteran's parade, the Atlanta FOX 5 television station…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Libel and privacy -
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Washington Travel Clinic v. Kandrac
The Washington Travel Clinic and a doctor sued Yelp reviewer John Kandrac for libel for statements he made about his…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Libel and privacy -
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Davis v. Cox
Members of the Olympia Food Co-Op sued members of the co-op's board of directors for adopting a boycott of Israeli…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Libel and privacy -
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Competitive Enterprise Institute and National Review v. Mann
The Reporters Committee and 26 others filed an amicus brief in the D.C. Court of Appeals. Michael Mann, a climate…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Libel and privacy -
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District court rules that Texas anti-SLAPP law applies in federal court
A U.S. District Court in Texas ruled that Texas’ anti-SLAPP law applies in federal courts and then dismissed a defamation…Categorized in Libel and privacy