Layman's legalese sends online libel case to court
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Offer of amends 'confusing' Every element of a process designed to avoid expensive defamation trials must be followed otherwise it cannot take effect, the High Court has ruled. The ruling may result in a case of internet message board libel going to court.â¦
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A French court case shining light on the gray area where free speech and religious sensitivities overlap opens on Wednesday when Muslim groups sue a satirical magazine that published cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad.
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Sound of Music producer Andrew Lloyd Webber is considering taking legal action reports he calls "libellous".
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Former Labour MP George Galloway has won his libel action against the Telegraph and won Â£150,000 in damages. He is also expected to get his costs - the court case is estimated to have cost around Â£1m.
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A British Member of Parliament (MP) on Thursday won a libel action against Britain&#39;s Daily Telegraph newspaper which alleged the MP had received money from Saddam Hussein prior to the US-led war on Iraq.
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Film director Roman Polanski on Thursday  won his bid to sue for libel in an English court via videolink  in order to avoid the risk of extradition to the United States  for child sex offences.
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An Internet posting that appeared to threaten the judge in Phil Spector's murder trial has become the latest twist in the lurid court case.
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The Tories are suing the Times for libel for allegedly defaming their campaign director Lynton Crosby.
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As millions of computer users try to deal with the scourge of adware and other nefarious online marketing programs, two purveyors of the technology are battling in a Seattle court.
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UNITED STATES   LIBELLOUS messages placed on the Internet in the United States are upheld to the same level of scrutiny as other forms of communication.
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Lawyers for director Roman Polanski say he should be allowed to fight a libel case in the UK from France.
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Lawyers who offer to help reporters by sending them copies of court documents by fax or e-mail do so at the peril of losing their immunity to defamation suits, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled.
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Lawyers for film director Roman Polanski  urged England's highest court on Wednesday to allow him to sue  for libel via video link in order to avoid the risk of being  extradited to the United States for child sex offences.
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A Belgian court on Friday will hear Google Inc.'s defense against local newspaper complaints that it stole content from their Web sites without paying them or asking their permission.
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LONDON George Galloway, a member of the British Parliament, won a libel suit Thursday against The Daily Telegraph newspaper, which called him &quot;Saddam&#39;s Little Helper&quot; last year after alleging that he was on the Iraqi leader&#39;s payroll.
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The vendor adds to its growing list of spam lawsuits one aimed at a service provider that hosts spammers. By Thomas Claburn. Cheapbulletproof.
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George Galloway today won Â£150,000 libel damages from The Daily Telegraph over âoutrageous and incredibly damagingâ allegations that he was in the pay of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein.