This essay delves into the legal and ethical considerations surrounding press freedom, copyright, and defamation within the Malaysian context. It examines Article 10 of the Federal Constitution concerning freedom of speech, highlighting its limitations and the existing laws that regulate it. The analysis extends to the Copyright Act 1987, detailing the concept of originality, copyright protection, infringement, and direct infringement. Furthermore, the essay explores the Defamation Act 1957, its purpose in protecting individuals from reputational damage, and its impact on freedom of speech, referencing the MGG Pillai v Tan Sri Dato Vincent Tan Chee Yioun case to illustrate its application. Desklib provides access to this and similar assignments, offering students a valuable resource for their studies.