Defamation

"It is an outrageous affront to the First Amendment."

Court: Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division — Second Department Date Filed: Oct. 25, 2021 Background:…

Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Date Filed: Oct. 13, 2021 Background: In 2018, prominent jazz musician…

Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit Date Filed: March 22, 2021 Background: In June 2020, Louisiana Supreme Court Justice…

RCFP has recently urged courts to reject plaintiffs’ arguments that hyperlinks extend the deadline to bring defamation claims.

Court: Kings County Supreme Court in the State of New York Date Filed: Feb. 5, 2021 Background: In 2018, real…

Amicus brief filed by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 15 media organizations Court: U.S. Court of…

Amicus brief filed by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 29 media organizations Court: U.S. Court of…

‘Liberty University's lawsuit is an affront to the First Amendment,’ RCFP Legal Director Katie Townsend said.

Court: Ohio Ninth District Court of Appeals Date Filed: June 8, 2020 Update: On March, 31, 2022, the Court of…