Trump filed a defamation claim against the NY Times and Times reporters on Monday (text of complaint in Trump v New York Times Company, et. al. , 8:25-cv-02487 (MD Fla September 15, 2025)

Today, Judge Steven Merryday, citing the Fed Rule 8 requirement that complaints are to be short and plain statements of

We had a successful result for a defendant in a pretty interesting case.

Can a take-down notice sent to an ecommerce site such as eBay or Amazon expose the IP rights-owner to a defamation suit? Yes (or No), says a New York federal judge (in two different cases). The two decisions (Unlimited Cellular v.