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Kent v. Hennelly
The Reporters Committee and 33 media organizations filed an amicus brief in Kent v. Hennelly, a case before the Sixth Circuit.…
December 6, 2018
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RCFP
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Google v. Equustek Solutions Inc.
A Canadian court ordered Google to remove links to a company's products from its search engine worldwide, not just in…
May 31, 2017
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Jenn Topper
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N.Y. has no defamation jurisdiction on out-of-state blog post
New York courts do not have jurisdiction to hear a lawsuit over allegedly defamatory online statements about a rescue group's…
February 14, 2012
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Libel and Privacy
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Ohio high court extends libel reach to Virginia resident
A Virginia resident who posted allegedly defamatory comments on several websites may be sued in an Ohio court even if…
June 16, 2010
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Libel and Privacy
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German court claims jurisdiction in lawsuit against American author
One of Germany's highest appellate courts this month ruled that the country’s courts have long-arm jurisdiction over an American author…
March 18, 2010
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Libel and Privacy
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Court refuses to protect author from British libel verdict
New York’s highest court ruled against author Rachel Ehrenfeld yesterday, refusing to protect her from British libel laws which heavily…
December 21, 2007
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Libel and Privacy
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