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June 19th, 2010

Links to blog in email made sender liable, says US court

Links to blog in email made sender liable, says US court: “

Defamatory content ‘published’

A US bankruptcy court has said that a man committed defamation just by forwarding an email with links in it to online material that was defamatory. The court said that the man ‘published’ the blog to his email recipients.…

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(Via The Register – Public Sector.)

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