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Libel
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Gadgets, Gigabytes & Goodwill Blog
Digital Delusions: Libel Lawsuit Based on Alleged ChatGPT “Hallucination”
By Lauren Gregory Leipold, Owen Wolfe
We’ve all heard about so-called AI “hallucinations,” when AI programs like ChatGPT make up “facts” that are not true. For example, lawyers have gotten in trouble for citing fake AI-generated…
Faruki Blog
Essential Elements of A Libel Claim are Indeed Essential
By jgreinerficlaw-com-jack-greiner
The Faruki firm recently helped several clients prevail on an appeal of an earlier grant of summary judgment in a defamation case involving Google and several other entities. According to…
Chicago Business Litigation Lawyer Blog
Exploring the New US Supreme Court Libel Opinions: Protecting Free Speech in the Digital Age
By Peter S. Lubin, Patrick Austermuehle
Introduction In an era marked by rapid technological advancements and the omnipresence of the internet, the boundaries of free speech have become more ambiguous than ever before. In the United…
Chicago Business Litigation Lawyer Blog
The Resolution of the Kesha and Dr. Luke Libel Suit: Long Running “Me Too” Case Comes to an Inconclusive End
By Peter S. Lubin, Patrick Austermuehle
In the ever-evolving landscape of the entertainment industry, few legal battles have captured as much attention and controversy as the long-standing dispute between pop superstar Kesha and music producer Dr.…
eDiscovery Today Blog
Suit Filed Against ChatGPT for Libel Due to Hallucination: Artificial Intelligence Trends
By Doug Austin
Hat tip to Ralph Losey for reporting on likely the first suit filed against ChatGPT for libel when it reportedly accused a party of fraud that wasn’t even part of…
MediaWrites
Leader of Brexit campaign successfully appeals part of his libel case
Background The claimant is a businessman who was the leader of the campaign for the UK to leave the EU. The defendant is a freelance journalist. The claimant sued the…
Texas Employment Lawyer
Fake News: Libel and Defamation Per Se
[caption id="attachment_3434" align="alignleft" width="209"] Texas Employment Lawyer Marcos De Hoyos[/caption] You are standing in the line of a supermarket. As the queue tests your patience, you take a brief glance…
The Faculty Lounge
Alex Jones’s Well-Deserved Reckoning
My new essay at The Hill explains the details of Alex Jones’s recent comeuppance in a Texas trial court, when two years of his cell phone texts and other records…
The Right Coast
Colleges Should Pay Heed to Oberlin s Costly Libel Case
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- If colleges still thought there was little risk in taking up their students causes, they should reconsider in light of what has happened to Oberlin College. An Ohio appeals court…
Commercial Litigation Update
The <em>Sarah Palin v. New York Times</em> Appeal Will Be a Hot Mess
By Thomas Kane, Lauren Brophy Cooper
Former Alaska Governor and Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin recently lost the trial of her defamation case against The New York Times. Given the complexity of the legal issues and…