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The House of Representatives has passed a good bill that would prevent American courts from enforcing libel judgments obtained in foreign countries if those countries provide less free speech protection than the United States does.
Posted September 30, 2008 | In Intellectual Property Law, Defamation, Publishing | Permalink
The New York State Court of Appeals dismissed a libel case against an independent newspaper — in which the plaintiff had already been awarded a substantial damages verdict at trial — because the statements made were merely opinion.
Posted August 10, 2008 | In Intellectual Property Law, Defamation | Permalink
On May 1, 2008, New York State passed a law giving its state and federal courts power to protect authors and publishers from unfair foreign libel judgments issued in countries whose laws are inconsistent with U.S. law.
Posted May 04, 2008 | In Intellectual Property Law, Defamation | Permalink
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