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Canadian judge rules linking is not defamation
In what is being seen as a landmark ruling, a judge in Canada has decided that a website is not liable for the sites it links to."The case has been greeted by some as a landmark ruling. It centred on a defamation lawsuit launched by a former Green Party official Wayne Crookes... 52 views | 1 comment | 10 recommendations
2 year jail to ex Thai PM Samak
" A judge reading the verdict on Thursday said there was no reason to suspend jail terms handed down by the Criminal Court, which had found Samak and co-defendant Dusit Siriwan guilty of defaming a former deputy...The Economist says it won Berlusconi case
" 2008-09-05 17:38:03 - MILAN, Italy (AP) - The Economist magazine says a Milan court has rejected defamation claims against it lodged by Premier Silvio Berlusconi. Berlusconi had filed suit claiming defamation...Italy prepares to charge Google execs: sources
"MILAN (Reuters) - Italian prosecutors are preparing to file charges against four current or former Google Inc (GOOG.O: Quote, Profile, Research) executives over a 2006 video on the Internet provider's ...156 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
Canada Supreme Court Rules: ‘Gays & Nazis’ Okay!
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorIn a He said, She Said, the Supreme court has struck down a claim of defamatory claims, calling someone a Nazi if you are Anti Gay, this defamatory accusation goes back to...275 views | 3 comments | 5 recommendations
Training helps bloggers hone professionalism, navigate legal issues
"Miami real estate agent Lucas Lechuga began blogging to share his knowledge of the local market. He didn't bargain for a $25 million defamation lawsuit when he wrote that a Miami developer had gone bankrupt decades...First Defamation Case Against an Egyptian Internet Blogger for Posting Inform...
"First Defamation Case Against an Egyptian Internet Blogger for Posting Information about Environmental PollutionJune 8, 2008 Cairo, EgyptFirst Defamation Case Against an Egyptian Internet Blogger for Posting Information about Environmental Pollution The Arabic Network for...Ex-Nanny to Sue Rob Lowe's Wife
Actor sues nanny; nanny sues actor's wife."Actor Rob Lowe's former nanny has accused the actor's wife of sexual harassment in a US lawsuit.Nanny Laura Boyce was sued by the Lowes last month over claims she violated...243 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
incarnation
"The family of an Indian baby born with two faces has refused special medical treatment for the infant, saying she is the incarnation of a Hindu goddess."Is Switzerland’s Money a Weapon to Foment Terror?
" One of the latest Iranian statement, I quote, ..”Iran has begun installing 6,000 new centrifuges at its uranium enrichment plant in Natanz, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tuesday,”…(see here), did not..."Borat" Lawsuit Dismissed By Judge As Journalism
'Newsworthiness' saves the day. Verrrrry niiiiiiice!"A judge has tossed out a defamation lawsuit brought by a businessman shown in the movie "Borat" as he is chased down Manhattan's Fifth Avenue by comedian Sacha...223 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
Teens Attack Teachers On Facebook
Explosive article exposes an online scandal involving students, teachers and parents. Getty ImagesThis week's New York Magazine revealed how students at a fancy private school in NYC (whose celebrity parents include Eliot Spitzer, Sean "P. Diddy" Combs and Kenneth Cole),... Does Libby Love Libel?
The Carnegie Newsletter, which acknowleges receiving donations from Member of Parliament Libby Davies [NDP], continues it’s defamation campaign against William “Bill” Simpson, a homeless man who was elected to the Carnegie Board of Directors.Carnegie members were...Nashville couple sues blog, claims defamation
Heads up, bloggers. One couple is taking bloggers to court after the blog hinted they might be linked to a rash of local fires. The blog is part of an ongoing feud."A Nashville couple is suing a local blog they say invaded their privacy and libeled them. The lawsuit, filed...Cannot make money flipping properties or selling real estate - file a lawsuit
" Here are some recent lawsuits. In Miami Developer Tibor Hollo has filed a $25 million defamation lawsuit against a Miami real estate agent who blogged that the octogenarian went bankrupt in the 1980s and is headed for a fall with the upheaval in the condo...
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