Cease and Desist (Defamation)

This Cease and Desist Letter is specifically designed for use in defamation of character claims, writing on behalf of a business or individual who has been the subject of defamation, slander or libel. The letter’s purpose is to stop a party from continuing such activity to avoid legal action.

Use this Cease and Desist (Defamation) if:

• You or your business are the subject of slander, libel or defamation
• You believe your reputation has been damaged due to a defamatory attack from another party (online or offline)
• Your business has received false negative reviews from another party

What does the Cease and Desist (Defamation) cover?

• An overview of the conduct alerting the other party of your concerns;
• A request to remove any malicious and defamatory content in the public forum;
• A request for the other party to provide detail into where defamatory content may have been published, and to provide a written apology.

Other names for Cease and Desist (Defamation) include:

• Defamation Letter
• Defamation of Character Letter