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YouTuber Ordered to Pay $350,000 for Defaming Gamer

A Brisbane court ordered YouTuber Karl Jobst to pay $350,000 plus interest and costs to Billy Mitchell for defamatory claims in a 2021 YouTube video that falsely linked Mitchell to another YouTuber's suicide and accused him of frivolous lawsuits; the video was viewed by over 500,000 people.

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Rutgers Sues Over False Claims About Sex Education Program

Rutgers is suing Civitas Christiana for spreading false claims about its "Week of Spring Feelings" program, which teaches elementary school children about relationships, sexuality, and resilience; the lawsuit highlights the ongoing conflict over sex education in the Netherlands and the impact of mis...

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Musk Threatens Lawsuit After Bowman's "Nazi" Accusation on CNN

Following Rep. Jamaal Bowman's CNN appearance where he called Elon Musk a "Nazi" and "thief," Musk threatened legal action, citing potentially defamatory statements; this follows previous accusations against Musk and his mother is also calling for legal action against CNN.

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ChatGPT Falsely Accuses Man of Murder, Prompting GDPR Complaint

The Austrian privacy group Noyb filed a GDPR complaint against OpenAI after ChatGPT falsely accused Arve Hjalmar Holmen of murdering his children, highlighting the ongoing issue of AI-generated misinformation and its legal implications.

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ChatGPT Falsely Accuses Man of Murder, Raising AI Accuracy Concerns

A Norwegian man filed a complaint with the Norwegian Data Protection Authority against OpenAI after ChatGPT falsely reported he murdered his two sons, highlighting the issue of AI hallucinations and potential legal repercussions for AI developers.

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Greenpeace Ordered to Pay \$660 Million in Dakota Access Pipeline Lawsuit

A North Dakota jury ordered Greenpeace to pay over \$660 million in damages to Energy Transfer for actions related to protests against the Dakota Access pipeline's construction between 2016 and 2017, a decision Greenpeace plans to appeal.

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Roberts-Smith Seeks Appeal Reopening Based on Leaked Audio Recording

A leaked audio recording of a conversation between journalist Nick McKenzie and a witness in Ben Roberts-Smith's defamation trial has prompted Roberts-Smith to seek to reopen his appeal, alleging a miscarriage of justice due to McKenzie's conduct, potentially influencing witness credibility and tria...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Defamation Standard for Public Figures

The Supreme Court refused to hear casino mogul Steve Wynn's challenge to the New York Times v. Sullivan ruling, which established a higher standard for public figures to win defamation lawsuits, thus upholding a key pillar of press freedoms.

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Lehrmann Case: Judge Ends Cost Dispute, Further Legal Actions Continue

Justice Michael Lee concluded the Lehrmann v Ten and Wilkinson legal cost dispute by ordering each party to pay their own costs, ending his involvement after a five-week trial and a $1.15 million settlement; further legal actions stemming from the Lehrmann case continue, including an appeal and a co...

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ChatGPT Falsely Accuses Norwegian Citizen of Murder, Prompting Privacy Complaint

NOYB, an Austrian privacy NGO, filed a complaint against OpenAI with Norway's data protection agency for ChatGPT falsely accusing Norwegian citizen Arve Hjalmar Holmen of murdering his children; this false information, initially accessible in August 2024, disappeared after ChatGPT's free version was...

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US Court Awards $18 Million to Anas Aremeyaw Anas in Defamation Case Against Kennedy Agyapong

A New Jersey court awarded investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas $18 million in a defamation case against Ghanaian politician Kennedy Agyapong for statements made following a BBC documentary on October 28, 2018, contrasting with a previous dismissal of a similar case in Ghana.

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Greenpeace Ordered to Pay $666.9 Million in Dakota Access Pipeline Case

A North Dakota jury ruled that Greenpeace must pay Energy Transfer $666.9 million in damages for actions related to protests against the Dakota Access oil pipeline's construction between 2016 and 2017, with Greenpeace USA bearing the largest portion of the fine, while Greenpeace plans to appeal.

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