What is Defamation? Does Johnny Depp Stand a Chance Legally?

What is defamation? Does Johnny Depp stand a chance? Natalie Harris of Baron Harris Healey joins us to clarify what constitutes actual defamation. For nearly 20 years, Natalie Harris has counseled and defended clients including journalists, authors, artists, politicians, entrepreneurs, and executives from advertising agencies and well-known brands who create, publish, and broadcast content in all forms of media. She has litigated numerous defamation cases throughout Illinois and Wisconsin, invoking the First Amendment and combatting efforts to silence protected speech through weaponized litigation. In addition to defamation defense, she has litigated right of publicity claims, invasion of privacy, and trademark and copyright infringement matters–including numerous wrangles with copyright trolls. Out of court, Natalie harnesses her love of television, film and investigative journalism, conducting prepublication review of all forms of creative, editorial and advertising content to mitigate legal risk for publishers and broadcasters.

************************************************