If the terms of service provide for a $100 fine for multiple listings, then the fact that they are taking money for the ad would not change that...

Of course they can be copyrighted. In fact, your question reveals a small bit of misunderstanding of copyright law (I'll fix that). Under US...

Of course they can be copyrighted. In fact, your question reveals a small bit of misunderstanding of copyright law (I'll fix that). Under US...

Is this considered defamation of character?

Defamation is a false statement of fact about another that tends to harm their reputation. If you were really laid off, but he is saying you were...

Employer sent out a survey result on dept included comment from an unknown source accusing me of liking myself too much. Libel?

Libel is when someone publishes a false statement of fact about another that tends to harm their reputation. Accusing you of "liking yourself too...

It depends. Did you sign a release of any kind? Or did they simply find your private sex tape and post it? I'll presume the latter: In that...

Someone makes a racial comment about my race, and when i defend my civil rights, he threatens me with violence. What can i do?

Slander only exists, legally, if someone verbally makes a false statement of fact about you that tends to harm your reputation. Although his...

Procedure for filing a subpoena to get company's records regarding civil action filed in WA state, civil procedure rules

Have you already filed suit? This is a relatively easy process, once you have filed a complaint. Your lawyer should simply be able to issue a...

Procedures and remedies for stopping libel and slander

Defamation (libel and slander) is (in simple terms) a false statement of fact about another that causes damage to them. I presume you mean by...

In most states, statements made the the police during an investigation are privileged from slander suits. In order to take advantage of this...