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In Britain, Outwitting Strict Laws Against Libel

Via the New York Times By NOAM COHEN Published: November 23, 2008 A SMALL computer file appeared on the Internet last week, purporting to list the 13,000 members of the racist, far-right British National Party. The text file contained not … Continue reading

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Canadian Court Rules Linking to Libel Isn’t (Necessarily) Libel

Via Media Shift by Jeffrey D. Neuburger, November 13, 2008 Linking to content is the essence of the online experience — it’s the “Web” in the World Wide Web. But there’s a lot of legal gray area around linking, and … Continue reading

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