1.0Media Law Resource Centerhttps://live-medialaw.pantheonsite.ioJake Wunschhttps://live-medialaw.pantheonsite.io/author/jwunschmedialaw-org/Defamation Claims Brought by Art Fraudsters Dismissed - Media Law Resource Centerrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content"><a href="https://live-medialaw.pantheonsite.io/defamation-claims-brought-by-art-fraudsters-dismissed/">Defamation Claims Brought by Art Fraudsters Dismissed</a></blockquote>
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</script><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://live-medialaw.pantheonsite.io/defamation-claims-brought-by-art-fraudsters-dismissed/embed/" width="600" height="338" title="“Defamation Claims Brought by Art Fraudsters Dismissed” — Media Law Resource Center" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe>In a case mixing the sale of forged paintings and claims of defamation, a New Hampshire Superior Court recently ruled that reporting by several news organizations about an art forgery lawsuit is protected by the substantial truth doctrine and the fair report privilege. Gascard et al. v. Hall et al., Docket No. 213-2019-cv-256 (Sullivan Cty....