Archive for ‘Libel’

US jury clears HBO of libel in India child labour story

by   |  05.10.15  |  Libel

Reuters NEW YORKA US jury cleared HBO of libel claims in a lawsuit brought against the Time Warner Inc subsidiary by a British sporting goods company over a report linking it to child labour in India.Mitre Sports International, a unit of the Pentland Group, sued HBO for defamation in October 2008 More »

Mike Leach lawsuit appeal rejected by Texas Supreme Court | FOX Sports

by   |  05.10.15  |  Libel

Texas high court denies appeal in Mike Leach firing lawsuit

Source: Mike Leach lawsuit appeal rejected by Texas Supreme Court | FOX Sports More »

Texas Senate passes libel protections for journalists

by   |  04.22.15  |  Libel, Texas Courts

Texas Senate passes libel protections for journalists. More »

“I heard it from Brian Boitano” = good defense in Oksana Baiul libel lawsuit – The Washington Post

by   |  04.17.15  |  Libel

“I heard it from Brian Boitano” = good defense in Oksana Baiul libel lawsuit – The Washington Post. More »

Plaintiffs in foreign ‘hate speech’ lawsuit seeking to subpoena records from U.S. service providers – The Washington Post

by   |  04.17.15  |  Europe, Free Speech, International, Libel

Plaintiffs in foreign ‘hate speech’ lawsuit seeking to subpoena records from U.S. service providers – The Washington Post. More »

HBO Endures Harrowing Opening to Defamation Trial With Intense Video Images – The Hollywood Reporter

by   |  04.15.15  |  Libel

HBO Endures Harrowing Opening to Defamation Trial With Intense Video Images – The Hollywood Reporter. More »

Libel law and the Rolling Stone / UVA alleged gang rape story — an update, in light of the Columbia School of Journalism report – The Washington Post

by   |  04.05.15  |  Libel

This might be a great read in preparation for the final exam. More »

On Libel And The Law, U.S. And U.K. Go Separate Ways : Parallels : NPR

by   |  03.21.15  |  British law, Libel

On Libel And The Law, U.S. And U.K. Go Separate Ways : Parallels : NPR. More »

Libels by ‘malicious writers’ trouble Texas senator – Watchdog.org

by   |  03.11.15  |  Libel

Libels by ‘malicious writers’ trouble Texas senator – Watchdog.org. More »

92% back libel law change in Northern Ireland – BelfastTelegraph.co.uk

by   |  03.10.15  |  British law, Europe, Libel

92% back libel law change in Northern Ireland – BelfastTelegraph.co.uk. More »