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Defamation
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Religion Clause
Priest Brings Defamation Action Against Podcasters Who Questioned His Credentials as an Exorcist
Suit was filed this week in a Michigan federal district court in an unusual battle between a Catholic priest and rival podcasters. The complaint (full text) in Martins v. Romero, (ED…
California Appellate Report
OneTaste, Inc v. NetFlix, Inc. (Cal. Ct. App. – Nov. 20, 2025)
By Shaun Martin
There you have it. As of today, the phrase "Orgasm Cult" has been officially introduced into the published opinions of the California Appellate Reports.P.S. - For clarity, when people refer…
UK Human Rights Blog
AI liability in defamation Part II: The UK
As I observed in Part I of this article, no UK court has yet issued a judgment in a libel or defamation claim concerning AI-generated content, but several cases and…
Chicago Business Litigation Lawyer Blog
Defamation Inside the Family or With Ex-Lovers: Protecting Reputations from False Accusations
The Law and Policy Blog
Why the BBC is right not to pay damages to Trump
14th November 2025 By apologising, the broadcaster has taken the sting out of Trump’s excessive attack * I have done a piece at the New Statesman where I used to be legal…
ILN IP Insider
Diss-cussing Defamation:
By James P. Flynn of Epstein Becker Green
Creative Expression, Feuds, & Cross Words Across Borders By James P. Flynn, Epstein Becker Green The legal intersection of music, poetry, and defamation presents a fascinating landscape where creativity collides…
The Law and Policy Blog
The letter the BBC could send to Trump in reply to his $1bn claim
12th November 2025 Yesterday this blog offered a close reading of the letter Trump’s lawyers had sent to the British Broadcasting Corporation. As a follow-up, this is a letter that…
The Virginia Defamation Law Blog
Misleading Press Release Results in Defamation Claim
Few workplace experiences are more demoralizing than being unfairly blamed by a superior for a mistake that was not one’s own, particularly when the error in fact originated with the…
The Law and Policy Blog
A close look at Trump’s $1 billion claim against the BBC
11th November 2025 The litigation letter is weak, but his underlying practical position is not weak * The headlines are eye-catching. Other, similar front pages are here. What is going on?…
UK Human Rights Blog
AI liability in defamation Part 1: The US picture
We all want to know about American libel law, now that President Trump has launched his pre-action missile at the BBC. If he pursues his claim it will be under…