Lawyer hopes to convince European Commission to introduce rules to ease removal of defamatory information, Reuters (canadianlawyermag.com)
In a ruling Monday, the California Supreme Court interpreted the U.S. Communications Decency Act of 1996 «literally,» reversing a Court of Appeal ruling, and holding that under the statute internet publishers can not be held liable for publishing defamatory information that originated from another source. (slaw.ca)
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, who aspires to be a Republican senator, just sent his GOP primary opponent, Rep. Evan Jenkins, a cease and desist letter regarding supposedly «false and defamatory information in his TV ads.» (washingtonexaminer.com)