• Strategic lawsuits against public participation (also known as SLAPP suits or intimidation lawsuits), or strategic litigation against public participation...
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  • "SLAPP Suits" is a segment of HBO's news-satire television series Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, focusing on strategic lawsuits against public participation...
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    proper to identify and dismiss SLAPP suits as an abuse of process, but that such a determination rests on the merits of the suit in question, as well as on...
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    Amendment and media law expanded. He started representing defendants in SLAPP suits, pornography businesses, protestors, in often unpopular constitutional...
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    organization has often been accused of barratry through the filing of SLAPP suits. The organization's response is that its litigious nature is solely to...
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    2014. Retrieved 9 February 2014. LastWeekTonight (10 November 2019). SLAPP Suits: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO). Retrieved 25 September 2024...
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    designed to prevent SLAPP lawsuits (strategic lawsuit against public participation), which are often brought to silence critics. SLAPP suits are used as legal...
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  • the original on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 8 October 2013. "What is a SLAPP suit?". Lumen. Archived from the original on 2 December 2010. Rotenberg & Jacobs...
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  • August 2015, the State Fair was sanctioned more than $75,000 for filing a SLAPP suit against a lawyer who had requested financial documents from the State...
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    Alexander Vindman Guest: Ken Burns (voice-over) 178 29 Bob Murray and SLAPP Suits November 10, 2019 (2019-11-10) 0.73 Other segment: Roger Stone Guest:...
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    "Ted" 2019 Last Week Tonight with John Oliver HBO's Lawyer Episode: "SLAPP Suits" 2020 Devs Anton Episode #1.2 The Comey Rule Mark Giuliano Miniseries...
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    states currently have statutes intended to prevent against the filing of SLAPP suits, including nine of the thirteen states with food libel laws. Public awareness...
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    implications of the lawsuit in his show's November 10, 2019 episode, "SLAPP Suits." Oliver noted that Murray could minimize his personal risk by filing...
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    November 10, 2019, Oliver discussed the case in a segment about SLAPP suits, revealing that the suit cost HBO $200,000 in legal costs and tripled the show's libel...
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  • dozen anonymous posters in October 2012; a legal blogger labeled it a SLAPP suit. The lawsuit asked for an injunction against the blogger, a public apology...
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    to an inferior job or location Intimidate the critic with lawsuits or SLAPP suits Murder; assassination Publicity management Bribe the press Secretly plant...
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    Retrieved 2019-12-23. Casey, Dan (2019-11-30). "CASEY: Easy path to SLAPP suits under scrutiny by Virginia lawmakers". The Roanoke Times. Retrieved 2019-12-23...
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  • University's defamation claim was an attempt to intimidate her, known as a SLAPP suit (a strategic lawsuit against public participation), and that because Trump...
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  • 2020. Bisht, Bhawana (20 October 2018). "There Is A History Of Using SLAPP Suits To Silence Women". SheThePeople.TV. Retrieved 20 December 2020. Saran...
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  • of Quiet on Set attempted to dismiss the suit by filing a motion, claiming Schneider's suit was a SLAPP suit. In November 2024, Los Angeles Superior Court...
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  • span ApothéCure Inc. Strategic lawsuit against public participation (SLAPP Suits) Fontenot, Cliff. "Dr Ronald Klatz's Interview With The Anti Aging Source"...
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    defamation suit, unless the plaintiff has alleged facts sufficient to overcome summary judgment. This decision has the practical effect of prohibiting SLAPP suits...
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  • Sovereign citizen movement Strategic lawsuit against public participation ("SLAPP suits") Vexatious litigation Texas secession movements Lawfare Robert Chamberlain...
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  • definition of a 'SLAPP' suit — a Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation." On February 21, FIRE asked the Court to dismiss the suit, writing "“allegations...
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    freedom groups had expressed alarm at the lawsuit, describing the case as a SLAPP suit “intended to silence Cadwalladr's courageous investigative journalism”;...
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    Slapp Happy was a German/English avant-pop group, formed in Germany in 1972. Their lineup consisted of Anthony Moore (keyboards), Peter Blegvad (guitar)...
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    accused it of intentionally using lawsuits in these and other cases as SLAPP suits, intended to silence their opposition. Critics of Steven Fishman have...
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    Mike (2020-04-21). "Disgraced Former NASCAR Boss, Brian France, Uses SLAPP Suit To Silence Parody Twitter Account". Techdirt. Retrieved 2021-04-17. Luke...
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    2020. Bisht, Bhawana (20 October 2018). "There Is A History Of Using SLAPP Suits To Silence Women". SheThePeople.TV. Retrieved 20 December 2020. Venkatesan...
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  • April 2016 with the SLAPP sanction against McGibney reduced from $1 million to $150,000. The judge ruled that McGibney had filed the suits to willfully and...
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