Published on May 14, 2021
amazon, copyrights, legal, libel
MORE: Amazon dispatcher tells driver to “speed up”; Defamation lawsuit backfires to the tune of $79K; Blogger must pay for libel; Nirvana sued for t-shirt design; Costly copyright infringement judgement against politician; and are you curious about fair use?
Published on May 6, 2021
author, legal, libel, self-publishing, writing career advice
We’ve heard of family members suing authors for what was written, even when names were changed.
Published on April 29, 2021
amazon, legal, libel
Cop Tells His Side of Breonna Taylor Shooting / Publisher gets Heat; Bezos Bye Bye Letter; IDF Accuses MSNBC Host of Libel; Is Google’s “FLoC” tracking YOU?; Author become amateur detective; Twitter bows to foreign government (of course); Reporter shot in her own home
Published on April 1, 2021
amazon, legal, libel
MORE: Australia’s AG Sues ABC; Harper Collins AND author sued: Copyright victim given the shaft by a judge; and Arts mag Artforum settles retaliation lawsuit by employee
Published on March 25, 2021
amazon, legal, libel, traditional publishing
Amazon Drivers Must Consent to “Biometric” Cameras; “Medium” Paring Down Editorial Staff; and Star Wars Author not Receiving Royalties
Published on March 11, 2021
amazon, Censorship, legal, libel
Government’s Wall of Silence on Border; HuffPo Employees Lose Jobs in Buyout; Fashion Designers Sue Fashion Bloggers over Defamation – And MORE!
Published on March 8, 2021
legal, libel, writing career advice
Some bloggers are News Rewriters and they, too, can be held liable if they distribute incorrect information (libel, defamation, and invasion of privacy)…
Published on January 22, 2021
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“I am in possession of a journal that was published in the 1940’s. Is something like this publishable?”
Published on January 21, 2021
amazon, legal, libel
Amazon selling products promoting violence against certain groups; Woman gets 43-year prison sentence for insulting king; Rioters targeting journalists??; and the man who kept C.S. Lewis’s legacy alive.
Published on January 7, 2021
legal, libel
NYT accused of publishing communist China propaganda; US newsrooms continue to bleed journalists; Court fight over media access to cour cases; Twitter sued by computer repair shop owner; Woman find herself the object of elaborate fictional narrative/video posted online; and Court says libelous statements can’t be hidden from public