While it is true that there is no criminal legal repercussions, civil law is much different.  A defamation suit could hold some merit if it is found that the journalist willfully posted video ALONG with one of several types of statement.  If any of the statements made can be shown to have adversely reflected on Trigglypuff's fitness to conduct its business/trade OR directly attack its character then a civil defamation suit would could probably make it to trial. That being said, it never will,  because fats are lazy shits and rarely follow anything to a conclusion that doesn't involve eating.