^ You are quite correct, I was looking to keep Canadian examples but ones actually getting a judgement are few and far between. The CBC one took 9 years to resolve, that's the Canadian system for you. Interestingly, WE charity filed in Washington
The biggest high profile case is Subway vs CBC and Subway even had to pay the CBC 500K on the failed case
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/sub...cken-1.5480512
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The CBC succeeded in November in having Morgan dismiss the action pre-trial under so-called anti-SLAPP legislation, which aims to protect free speech on matters of public interest. The company, Morgan noted, went all out in fighting the CBC's dismissal motion.
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But has since gone ahead on appeal, verdict remains to be seen.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/sub...cken-1.5879467
And that case Subway has much more merit than Dong does.