Did Netflix push the boundaries of “based on a true story”? Scott Hervey and Jamie Lincenberg discuss Harvey v. Netflix, the risks of docudramas, and explain how truth and fiction collide in this high-stakes lawsuit on this episode of The Briefing.Continue Reading The Briefing: Based on a (NOT) True Story – The Baby Reindeer Defamation Case
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The Briefing: Netflix Defamation Lawsuit About Inventing Anna – Not an Imposter
Update on Rachel Williams’ defamation lawsuit against Netflix’s “Inventing Anna.” Weintraub lawyers Scott Hervey and Jamie Lincenberg discuss the recent court ruling as a warning for docudrama producers on “The Briefing.”Continue Reading The Briefing: Netflix Defamation Lawsuit About Inventing Anna – Not an Imposter
The Briefing: Defamation by Docudrama – Inventing Anna (ARCHIVE)
In this archive episode of “The Briefing“, Scott Hervey discusses a defamation dispute between Rachel Williams – a victim of con artist Anna Sorokin – and Netflix, over her portrayal in the docudrama “Inventing Anna.”Continue Reading The Briefing: Defamation by Docudrama – Inventing Anna (ARCHIVE)

The Briefing by the IP Law Blog: Defamation by Docudrama – Inventing Anna
In this episode of The Briefing by the IP Law Blog, Scott Hervey and Josh Escovedo discuss a defamation dispute between Rachel Williams – a victim of con artist Anna Sorokin – and Netflix, over her portrayal in the docudrama “Inventing Anna.”
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Could Netflix Be Liable in “When They See Us” Defamation Case?
In this week’s episode of The Briefing by the IP Law Blog, Scott Hervey and Josh Escovedo discuss a defamation lawsuit filed by a former Manhattan prosecutor against Netflix over her portrayal in the “When They See Us” series.
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