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Promote Scientific Discourse, Not Lawsuits

Telehealth and Medicine Today, 2022
Pacira Biosciences initiated a lawsuit asserting trade libel over articles and related materials produced by Anesthesiology. The defendants filed a motion to dismiss.
Vikram Dhillon, Matthew Fisher
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Riding Through Norms: Creating and Performing Athletic Femininity at American Ladies’ Equestrian Exhibitions, 1850–1890

Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 554-566, July 2026.
ABSTRACT During the nineteenth century, American agricultural fairs often featured ladies’ equestrian exhibitions. At these events, women constructed an athletic femininity based on skill and competitiveness that challenged traditional ideals of womanhood.
Gabrielle McCoy
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'Not in a pakeha court': Kastom and Pacific media

Pacific Journalism Review, 2000
Laws which most concern journalists, such as libel, have been framed entirely within a western context. This hinders and often disbars orindary people from seeking redress against the media in western-style courts.
Philip Cass
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Looking Through the Looking‐Glass: Digital Authoritarianism in (Regulated) Practice

Global Policy, Volume 17, Issue S2, Page S10-S23, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Debates on ‘digital authoritarianism’ have tended to focus on authoritarian regimes and their deliberate use of digital technologies for repressive ends. This article argues that such a focus obscures as much as it reveals. Drawing on practice theory and material semiotics, it proposes a reconceptualization of ‘digital authoritarian practices’
Lorraine Charbonnier
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Libel Per Se - Or No Libel [PDF]

, 1947
Libel Per Se - Or No ...
Hoffmann, Paul E.
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The Libel Climate of the Late Nineteenth Century: A Survey of Libel Litigation, 1884–1899

, 1993
This study examines libel litigation in the late nineteenth century and compares it to the libel climate in the late twentieth century. Libel reports in trade journals from 1884 to 1899 were surveyed and catalogued. The strongest similarity found is the
Timothy W. Gleason
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The Constitutionalization of Quebec Libel Law, 1848-2004

Osgoode Hall Law Journal, 2004
In 1848, a Quebec judge changed the law of defamation to accord with the newly-applicable constitutional right to freedom of speech. His decision and those that followed seem strange now that the Supreme Court of Canada has held that Charter rights do ...
Joseph Kary
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Dramatic Responses to the Resurgence of Antisemitism: On Trial – the Blood Libel, Arnold Wesker and Steven Berkoff

, 2021
In its various manifestations, anti-Semitism has had an impact on Jewish existence since antiquity. A significant paradigm change occurred in the Middle Ages with religiously motivated Christian anti-Semitism, or anti-Judaism.
Stähler, Axel
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Libel via Language Models

Osgoode Hall Law Journal
This article explains how developers and users of large language models (LMs) may be treated by English and Canadian libel law. LMs could be economically significant, and the liability environment they exist in will affect where they are developed, who ...
Peter Wills
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A ‘Wholly Unjustifiable Treatment of British Subject’? The Detention of W. T. Goode in the Baltic, 1919

History, Volume 111, Issue 396, Page 386-403, June 2026.
Abstract In the summer of 1919, W. T. Goode, the Manchester Guardian’s special correspondent in Russia and the Baltic, was arrested in the Estonian capital Tallinn and briefly detained aboard a British warship. Goode's detention caused a furore, leading to accusations of kidnap, heated commentary in the press and questions in parliament.
Colin Storer
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