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In lawsuit, Trump mistakes alleged sexual assault victim for ex-wife

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 20 08:35 AM

After claiming that she "was not my type," Donald Trump stunningly mistook his sexual assault accuser E. Jean Carroll for his ex-wife Marla Maples in testimony for her suit against the former president. Read more »

Amber Heard agrees to pay Johnny Depp $1M in defamation case

Chris Lefkow, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Dec 20 08:04 AM

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard have settled their acrimonious defamation case, they said Monday, with the actress agreeing to pay her former husband $1 million over claims he physically abused her. Read more »

US court dismisses Riot copyright lawsuit vs Moonton

Angela Coloma, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 11 07:09 PM

This court dismissal comes after Moonton won a commercial defamation suit against Riot Games in October. Read more »

Amber Heard appealing verdict in Depp defamation trial

Agence France Presse
Posted at Jul 24 10:36 AM

Actress Amber Heard is appealing the jury verdict in the multi-million dollar defamation case she lost to her former husband, "Pirates of the Caribbean" star Johnny Depp. Read more »

US judge rejects Amber Heard's demand for new Depp trial

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 14 08:47 AM

A Virginia judge on Wednesday rejected actress Amber Heard's demand for a new trial in the defamation case she lost to her former husband Johnny Depp. Read more »

Heard 'absolutely not' able to pay Depp $10.4-M in damages: lawyer

Agence France Presse
Posted at Jun 02 11:12 PM

Actress Amber Heard is unable to pay her ex-husband Johnny Depp more than $10 million in damages, her lawyer said Thursday. Read more »

Johnny Depp, panalo sa kaso laban sa ex-wife

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 02 07:23 PM

Panalo ang Hollywood actor na si Johnny Depp sa defamation case laban sa dati niyang asawa na si Amber Heard. Read more »

Depp celebrates defamation verdict, Heard 'heartbroken'

Bastien Inzaurralde and Chris Lefkow in Washington, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 02 06:43 AM

A jubilant Johnny Depp said Wednesday that a US jury "gave me my life back" by overwhelmingly taking his side in a bitter defamation battle with his ex-wife Amber Heard. Read more »

Depp wins out in bitter Heard defamation trial

Bastien Inzaurralde and Chris Lefkow in Washington, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jun 02 06:53 AM

A US jury found Wednesday that Heard had made defamatory claims of abuse against Depp, and awarded him $15 million in damages. Read more »

Amber Heard says she received death threats during defamation trial

Chris Lefkow, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 27 07:43 AM

"Aquaman" star Amber Heard said she has received thousands of death threats during the defamation trial between her and former husband Johnny Depp. Read more »

Abuse accusations by ex-wife Amber Heard are 'insane': Johnny Depp

Chris Lefkow, Agence France Presse
Posted at May 26 07:57 AM

Actor Johnny Depp testified on Wednesday at his defamation trial against his ex-wife Amber Heard that it has been "unimaginably brutal" to listen to her "heinous" accusations of domestic abuse. Read more »

Amber Heard's defense rests in Johnny Depp defamation trial

Caitlin Wilson with Chris Lefkow in Washington, Agence France Presse
Posted at May 25 08:30 AM

Lawyers for Amber Heard, after six weeks of scathing claims and counterclaims of domestic violence, rested their defense on Tuesday in the defamation suit filed by her ex-husband Johnny Depp. Read more »

Johnny Depp in starring role at defamation trial

Agence France Presse
Posted at Apr 24 03:34 PM

Testy at times, rambling and poetic at others, Johnny Depp has embraced a familiar role at his defamation trial against his former wife Amber Heard -- the leading man. Read more »

Johnny Depp rejects 'heinous' abuse charges at US defamation trial

Jim Watson with Chris Lefkow in Washington, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 20 06:30 AM

'Pirates of the Caribbean' star Johnny Depp denied ever striking a woman as he took the witness stand at the US defamation trial against his ex-wife. Read more »

Johnny Depp camps seeks to discredit ex-wife's abuse claims

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 14 09:35 AM

Lawyers for Johnny Depp sought to discredit a claim by his ex-wife Amber Heard that he threw a mobile telephone at her and hit her in the face. Read more »

Johnny Depp, Amber Heard head to court again

Charlotte Plantive, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 11 10:00 AM

After a high-profile libel case in London, actor Johnny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard are headed back to court Monday, this time in the US. Read more »

Cardi B wins defamation lawsuit against gossip blogger

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 27 03:48 PM

Cardi B has won some $4 million in a libel lawsuit in the United States against a celebrity gossip blogger, who posted claims that the superstar rapper was a "prostitute" who had herpes and used cocaine. Read more »

Singapore PM wins more lawsuits against bloggers

Reuters
Posted at Sep 01 08:37 PM

Singapore's high court ordered two bloggers to pay Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong a combined SGD 210,000 in damages. Read more »

Sputnik COVID-19 vaccine developer to sue Brazil regulator for defamation

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 30 04:35 AM

Anvisa announced Monday that it had denied a request from several states to import Sputnik V, saying its experts had flagged "uncertainties" about the jab.  Read more »

4 Thai pro-democracy leaders detained under royal defamation law

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Feb 11 05:09 PM

A Thai court denied bail Tuesday to four prominent democracy activists after they were indicted for violating the kingdom's royal defamation law -- the first formal charges laid against the leaders of a movement calling for reforms to the monarchy. Read more »