Music Law Updates - Defamation

Nov 2012	Sir Elton fails in challenge with Times over tax claims Posted in: Artists, Defamation
Nov 2012	Tata family seek to ban Bollywood film Posted in: Defamation, Music Publishing
Jul 2012	Morrissey and NME settle over racist claim Posted in: Artists, Defamation
Jun 2012	Morrissey’s battle with the NME approaches Posted in: Artists, Defamation
Nov 2011	Morrissey wins right to sue NME for libel Posted in: Artists, Defamation
Sep 2011	Liam sues Noel – definitely – maybe … maybe not Posted in: Defamation
Apr 2011	Love’s Twitter rant costs her $430,000 Posted in: Artists, Defamation, Internet
Mar 2011	Artists U2’s Mullens loses defamation case Posted in: Defamation, Live Events, Music Publishing
Feb 2011	Love’s twitter defamation case to go to court Posted in: Artists, Defamation
Feb 2011	UK Coalition government looks to reform UK’s ‘farcical’ defamation laws Posted in: Artists, Defamation
Feb 2010	Van sues over little Van story Posted in: Artists, Defamation
Dec 2008	Kanye’s camera crackdowncall Posted in: Artists, Defamation, Privacy
Oct 2008	So Def chief Dupri and Daz Dillinger face defamation claim Posted in: Artists, Defamation, Record Labels
Sep 2008	Online insults were slander not libel Smith v ADVFN & Others [2008] All ER (D) 335 Posted in: Defamation, Internet
Aug 2008	High Court awards £22,000 for victim of Facebook slur Posted in: Defamation, Internet, Privacy
Nov 2007	Football fans may face claim Posted in: Defamation, Internet
Feb 2007	Court Holds That ISPs Are Not Liable For Objectionable User Content, Even When Criminal Laws Are Violated Posted in: Defamation, Internet
Jan 2007	US Web site providers can take a deep breath! Posted in: Copyright, Defamation, Internet
Dec 2006	60s pop star wins libel settlement Posted in: Artists, Defamation, Music Publishing
Nov 2006	Jameel – a victory for responsible journalism Posted in: Defamation, Internet
Apr 2006	Liability for ISPs: Bunt v Tilly & Others Posted in: Defamation, Internet
Mar 2006	Kate Moss fails in bid to have recent allegations excluded from trial Posted in: Artists, Defamation
Nov 2005	Canadian Courts give out mixed messages as the Ontario Court of Appeal Posted in: Defamation, Internet
Nov 2005	Campbell v Mirror Group Newspapers (No2) Posted in: Defamation, Internet
Sep 2005	Canadian court rejects the “Single Publishing Rule” in an internet defamation case: Carter v BC Federation of Foster Parents Association et al (2005) Posted in: Defamation, Internet
Jun 2005	Beckhams kidnap case shows the difficulties of ‘no-win no-fee’ litigation Posted in: Artists, Defamation, Internet
Mar 2005	Court of Appeal takes a robust view of abusive libel actions: Jameel v Dow Jones Posted in: Artists, Defamation, Internet
Mar 2005	Website disclaimer fails to protect infringement but liability for chat room activities may be limited Posted in: Artists, Defamation, Internet
Mar 2005	Fugitive granted right to give evidence via a video link: Polanski v Conde Nast Posted in: Artists, Defamation
Mar 2005	McLibel case ends in victory for campaigning duo. Steel & Morris v United Kingdom Times Law Reports 16 February 2005 ECHR Application no 6841/01 Posted in: Artists, Defamation
Jan 2005	George Galloway wins battle against Telegraph over ‘Saddam’ libel Posted in: Artists, Defamation
Dec 2004	Forum non conveniens Principles upheld in Claim Against Schwarzenegger. Richardson vSchwarzenegger & Others (2004) Posted in: Artists, Defamation, Internet
Nov 2004	When a Pre-trial ‘Gagging’ Order Will Be Granted by the Courts: Cream Holdings Ltd & Others v Banerjee & Another (2004) Posted in: Artists, Defamation, Privacy, Record Labels
Nov 2004	“ISP’s the Weakest Link When It Comes to Free Speech” Posted in: Copyright, Defamation, Internet
Jul 2004	Court of Appeal Ruling on the Offer of Amends Defence: Milne v Express Newspapers Posted in: Defamation, Internet, Music Publishing
Jul 2004	Washington Post Appeals Canadian Jurisdiction in Internet Libel Action Posted in: Defamation, Internet
Jul 2004	Lawyers Costs Capped in Contingency Fee Cases Musa King v Telegraph Group Limited (2004) Posted in: Artists, Defamation, Internet, Music Publishing
May 2004	The Effect of the Offer of Amends Procedure on Damages Awards Posted in: Artists, Defamation
Apr 2004	Harrods v Dow Jones (2004) Posted in: Artists, Defamation, Internet
Mar 2004	Canadian Court Asserts Jurisdiction over the Washington Post in an Internet Libel Action as Defamation Laws in the UK, USA and Australia are Applied to the World Wide Web Posted in: Defamation, Internet
Jan 2004	Battle Royal in the High Court Posted in: Artists, Defamation, Privacy
Dec 2003	Actress Awarded Damages of £38,000 For Libel Posted in: Artists, Defamation
Dec 2003	French Mayor Questions Whether Novel Is a Work of Fiction Posted in: Artists, Defamation
Jul 2003	HARRODS v DOW JONES Posted in: Artists, Defamation, Internet, Music Publishing, Record Labels
Mar 2003	BERT WEEDON WINS LIBEL BATTLE WITH BBC Posted in: Artists, Defamation

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