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Expert Opinion·Compliance & Enforcement Brief

What Is News?

The False Claims Act has long barred relators from litigating claims that are based upon public disclosures in the "news media." But in today's internet age, with the proliferation of blogs and websites packed with information, the question of what exactly "news media" is under the FCA's public disclosure bar is not so straightforward.

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