50 women have accused actor and comedian Bill Cosby of sexu. 40 years. Mr. Cosby has threatened to sue the women for defamation. assaulting them at various times over the past In order for him to win such a suit, what elements of defamation must he prove? Your answer should explain each element as it would apply to Mr. Cosby's suit against an alleged victim. Is he a public figure? Does he need to prove additional elements that a private person would not need to prove? If, so what are they? What is the landmark Supreme Court case that discusses this issue?