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Defamation on the internet: Bad love affair trashed on blogs

This New York Times piece on a love affair gone bad − and the guy was trashed on blogs − brings some perhaps alarming reality to anyone who thinks that suing for defamation on a blog is a slam-dunk: For … Continue reading

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“Fan Sues After Untimely Nap Brings Unwanted Attention”

This one is so nuts, or so I think. I mean, you fall asleep during a Yankee-Red Sox game and the camera catches you at it. Um? This story actually made both the New York Times and the Daily News … Continue reading

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Internet defamation: rock semi-star sues woman accusing him of rape

It’s a he-said/she-said story, in essence. A woman accuses a man of rape, in this case on the internet. The man is a celebrity, the lead singer of a rock group. (I never heard of the group myself but that … Continue reading

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