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Most defendants in defamation lawsuits are newspapers or publishers, which are involved in about twice as many lawsuits as are television stations. Most plaintiffs are corporations, businesspeople, entertainers and other public figures, and people involved in criminal cases, usually defendants or convicts but sometimes victims as well.
Hustler Magazine, Inc. v. Falwell, 485 U.S. 46 (1988), is a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of the United States in which the Court held that parodies of public figures, even those intending to cause emotional distress, are protected by the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
The relevant offences of Germany's Criminal Code are §90 (denigration of the Federal President), §90a (denigration of the [federal] State and its symbols), §90b (unconstitutional denigration of the organs of the Constitution), §185 ("insult"), §186 (defamation of character), §187 (defamation with deliberate untruths), §188 (political ...
Music mogul Jay-Z has filed a defamation lawsuit against an anonymous woman who earlier accused him of raping her when she was 13, alleging she was banking on “false and malicious claims” for ...
A U.S. district court judge said Jan. 27 that Baldoni and Lively's lawsuits will be joined and both cases will go to trial March 9, 2026, according to documents obtained by NBC News. A pretrial ...
Baldoni countered Lively’s initial claim on Jan. 16 with a $400 million lawsuit against her, her husband Ryan Reynolds and their publicist Leslie Sloane, alleging extortion, defamation and more.
The second lawsuit filed— in Bexar county—is a defamation lawsuit against UMG and iHeartMedia. ... and accompanying music video allegedly targeted Drake’s character. ...
Note: "Defamation" is usually understood to mean "defamation of character". ... Works involved in defamation lawsuits (22 P) Pages in category "Defamation"