Actual malice
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‘Actual malice’ and internet speech
The rise of “internet speech” is at the heart of a libel case SCOTUS is considering whether to hear. -
A Reporter’s Guide to Pre-Publication Review
Pre-publication review, or “vetting,” is the process of reviewing news articles, scripts, and footage to address legal concerns. -
McGlothlin v. Hennelly
Amicus brief filed by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 15 media organizations Court: U.S. Court of…By Chris YoungCategorized in Libel and Privacy -
Gibson Bros, Inc. v. Oberlin College
Court: Ohio Ninth District Court of Appeals Date Filed: June 8, 2020 Update: On March, 31, 2022, the Court of…By Chris YoungCategorized in Libel and Privacy -
Gottwald (Dr. Luke) v. Sebert (Kesha)
Amicus brief filed by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 16 media organizations Court: New York Supreme…By Chris YoungCategorized in Libel and Privacy -
North Carolina’s highest court should reverse $6 million defamation ruling against The News & Observer
Update: On Aug. 14, 2020, the North Carolina Supreme Court issued its opinion in Desmond v. News & Observer, holding that the… -
Desmond v. News & Observer (North Carolina Supreme Court Merits)
The Reporters Committee and 30 media organizations filed an amicus brief in support of the News & Observer and reporter… -
Desmond v. News & Observer (North Carolina Supreme Court)
The Reporters Committee and 12 media organizations filed an amici brief in support of The News & Observer’s petition for review by the Supreme… -
Desmond v. News & Observer
The Reporters Committee and a media coalition filed an amicus brief in the North Carolina Court of Appeals in support of…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Libel and Privacy -
Montgomery v. Risen
Defendant-Appellee James Risen, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, is author of Pay Any Price: Greed, Power, And Endless War, a political…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Protecting Sources and Materials