Defamation Legal Information Law

Information about defamation, libel, and slander law.

• Media Libel - Overview of libel, transcripts of notable cases, and hypothetical scenarios of cases to test readers' comprehension of libel law.
  
• Foreign Libel, Slander and Defamation Cases - Summaries of cases from countries outside the U.S.
  
• Basics of Minnesota Defamation Law - General information provided by an attorney based in Minneapolis.
  
• New South Wales Law Reform Commission: Defamation - Complete text of the Commission's report.
  
• Defamation Law and Free Speech - Leaflet with information about legal rights and options for action for people who may be threatened by a legal action or who are worried about something they want to say or publish.
  
• English Libel Law and the E.U. Provisions Governing Free Movement of Goods - David F. Dieteman claims that "English defamation law conflicts with E.U. free movement of goods provisions because the massive and unpredictable liabilities of English libel law have "equivalent effect" to restrictions on trade." [PDF]
  
• The Future of Libel Law and Independent Appellate Review: Making Sense of Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of United States, Inc. - Originally published in Cornell Law Review by Gary A. Paranzino.
  
• Defamation Act 1996 - Complete text of the official legislation for the UK.
  
• Defamation - Excerpt from David Hurd's Employee Survival Handbook covering defamation in the workplace.
  
  

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