Parler Sues Amazon Again – Claims Defamation, Valuation Loss Drew Wilson | March 11, 2021 Parler is making a second attempt to sue Amazon. This after the first failed lawsuit that happened after AWS was pulled from the platform.
Class Action Lawsuit Could Be Filed Against Facebook Over Defamation Drew Wilson | July 24, 2020 A Canadian law firm is trying to file a class action lawsuit against Facebook. They say Facebook isn’t doing enough to guard against defamation.
Indian Court Rules Social Media Must Globally Remove “Offensive” Content Drew Wilson | October 25, 2019 Free speech took a hit in India. A court has ruled that social media companies must globally remove “offensive” content.
Unifor Gets Legal Threat From GM, Could Lead to Defamation Lawsuit Drew Wilson | February 3, 2019 The Canadian fight over an Oshawa plant closure is getting nasty. Now, a legal threat could threaten to cause the debate to spill over into the realm of free speech.
8 Year Prison Sentence Handed Down Over Negative Online Review Drew Wilson | August 1, 2018 During a trip to Egypt, a Lebanese tourist posted a negative online review. For that, she was sentenced to 8 years in prison.
Lawyer for Film Producer Threatens TechDirt with Legal Action Drew Wilson | May 23, 2012 A rather unusual story has surfaced recently. Apparently, a lawyer representing the producers of the motion picture, “Mary, Mother of Christ” is threatening legal action against the news site TechDirt. We took a look at what happened and couldn’t really find anything that would reflect poorly on TechDirt.
