Donald Trump Sues Iowa Newspaper Over Pre-Election Poll December 19, 2024 By David Bauder President-elect Donald Trump sued the Des Moines Register and its pollster for “brazen election interference” in publishing a survey the...
Prince Harry’s Phone-Hacking Lawsuit Against Daily Mail to Go to Trial in 2026 November 27, 2024 By Sam Tobin Prince Harry and other high-profile British figures’ privacy lawsuits against the Daily Mail newspaper’s publisher will go to trial in...
Judge Weighs ‘Real Housewives of New York’ Cast Member’s Abuse Allegations November 20, 2024 By Larry Neumeister The lawyer for a former cast member of the “Real Housewives of New York” told a federal judge Thursday that...
Judge Sets April Trial Date for Palin’s Libel Claim Against New York Times November 15, 2024 By Larry Neumeister A federal judge set an April retrial date on Tuesday for Sarah Palin’s libel case against The New York Times,...
How Social Media Complicates Defamation Claims and How to Handle Them September 12, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Five professional models who sued long after a state’s three year statute of limitations expired may pursue their defamation claims...
Major Book Publishers Defeat Internet Archive Appeal Over Digital Scanning September 6, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. appeals court sided with four major book publishers that accused the nonprofit Internet Archive of illegally scanning copyrighted...
Authors’ Class Action Targets AI Company Anthropic for Copyright Infringement August 23, 2024 By Blake Brittain Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has been hit with a class-action lawsuit in California federal court by three authors who say...
Hershey, Walgreens, Paqui Chip Maker Sued Over Teen’s Death After Online Challenge July 15, 2024 By Michael Casey A lawsuit was filed Thursday against Hershey, Walgreens and several others in the case of a Massachusetts teen who died...
Catholic News Site to Pay $500K to New Hampshire Priest in Defamation Case March 6, 2024 By Peter Smith, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette A far-right, unofficial Catholic media website has agreed to pay $500,000 to a New Hampshire priest who sued for defamation...
Lawsuit by Elon Musk’s X Against Hate Speech Watchdog Heads to Court February 29, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. judge on Thursday will consider whether to dismiss X Corp’s lawsuit against a nonprofit that has criticized a...