>You don't need a lawyer to go to a courtroom
You need money and free time to go to a courtroom.
>They're very unlikely to sue for damages because the cost of their lawyers far exceed whatever 'damages' are in place here,
This is a not a smart thing to do without legal console. There are plenty of very large, very wealthy companies that love to play SLAPP.
Your suggestion of FAFO isn't a great idea.