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Yelp Warns California Lawsuit Could Scrub Critical Reviews
"Daphne Keller, an Internet law expert at Stanford Law School and former attorney at Google, said prior court decisions favor Yelp and she would be surpris…
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EU rulings on whistleblowers and right-to-be-forgotten laws puts press freedom at risk
"The regulation continues to put a heavy onus on Internet companies, which are threatened with fines if they do not comply immediately with takedown reques…
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How to retweet without needing a lawyer
"There's nothing special about a user retweeting," Granick said. * Date Published:11/30/2012 * Original Publication:CNET…
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The Dynamic Balance Between Free Speech and Privacy Interests
There have been a host of apocalyptic warnings in the blogosphere about the First Circuit’s recent decision holding that truth is not an absolute defense to a d…
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Accountability and Anonymity: Rethinking the Value of Anonymous Speech
This week, Harvard’s Cyberlaw Clinic filed an amicus brief with the Illinois Appellate Court in support of hefty procedural safeguards to protect the anonymity…
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English Court Allows Defamation Action to Proceed Despite Evidence of Low Readership
Author: Ranjini Acharya John Alexis Mardas, a former associate of the Beatles, has won the right to bring defamation proceedings against the New York Times an…
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Arizona District Court Rules Website Targeting Plaintiff Does Not Create Jurisdiction in Plaintiff’s Home State
Author: Allison Pedrazzi Helfrich In January 2008, Jan Kruska filed defamation, cyberstalking, and other claims against Perverted Justice Foundation, Inc. (an…
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UK Internet Libel and Privacy Case Settles Before Judgement
The Guardian reports that an internet libel and invasion of privacy case based on allegations over posts made on the blogs of advertising group WPP has been set…
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Mostly Internet Libel (Links)
About two years ago, I started collecting links to posts, articles, academic discussions and case law about internet libel. I've put this into del.icio.us w…