Sentences with phrase «defamatory blog»

In the public relations field we strongly caution against those targeted in defamatory blog posts from responding to them directly unless warranted by special circumstances, which is why I agree with the statement made by Nied,
In April, a Maine man was sued for allegedly posting defamatory blog entries in which he criticized an advertising agency's work for the state tourism office.
There are probably millions of actionable defamatory blog comment posts every day.
I previously covered the Vigna v. Levant decision, where Ezra Levant was ordered to remove defamatory blog posts against Giacamo Vigna.

Not exact matches

A quick search on our Dr Amy yields some interesting results, including references to her defamatory remarks about researchers referred to in this blog.
We expect that blog contributors do not make defamatory statements and not infringe copyright or other intellectual property rights.
Ellora's Cave sued Dear Author, claiming that a blog post was defamatory.
Others such as Professor Simon Chapman have admitted they «saw a draft» of the defamatory allegations document, and Infigen Energy's propagandist Ketan Joshi is uncharacteristically silent when challenged by others on various blog sites about his knowledge and involvement in the production and distribution of this defamatory document.
It is for this reason that I have not taken action, thus far, against the clearly defamatory content of various internet blogs.
However, a moderator removing your non-topical, dishonest, defamatory statements from the comments section of a blog is no more «censorship» than removing penis enlargement spam from the comments section would be.
«We are creating a legal defense fund to support litigation, starting immediately, to demand that false and defamatory material be removed from blogs and Web sites and publications, and that the true criminals in this case be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.»
You are oftentimes ambiguous, and have made defamatory accusations against at least one three of the scientists who hosts this blog.
It seems likely that Canadian courts will evolve a more consistent and reliable framework for assessing defamatory damages arising out of blog postings.
The Superior Court of Justice applied Grant v. Torstar in Vigna v. Levant, released on Thursday, where Giacamo Vigna, a lawyer for the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal, sued Ezra Levant for allegedly defamatory postings on his blog.
The judge rejected Morris» argument that the defamatory statements were clearly set out in the website postings, holding that «it is not the role of the Court to parse the impugned articles and blogs... to attempt to determine, by divination or divine inspiration, which statements it should assess in determining whether a prima facie case has been established.»
An English (and Welsh) court has held that Google, as owner of Blogger.com, is not liable for defamation posted to a blog, even after the subject of the defamation gave notice that the post was defamatory.
If the publication of the defamatory statements appears on the Internet, then consider whether the website or blog has a large viewership.
Finally, Justice Matheson ordered that Levant remove the defamatory content from his blog within 15 days, including a proposed plan where only part of the content would be removed.
As the blog posts in question were deliberately intended to relate to the plaintiff and were publicly disseminated, the focus of the case was whether these posts were defamatory.
Justice Matheson did not find Levant's blog as fair and accurate, and the defamatory comments of being a liar did not directly relate to any judicial or quasi-judicial context.
But Howard Rice points out that if it's not just individuals who face liability; companies may be liable as well if an employee circulates defamatory content on a corporate blog or Twitter account.
The judgement against him in Vigna v. Levant, and the related costs decision, has for several years now been the best authority on which blog content may be defamatory, and what may not be.
Although he testified about his continuing worries that colleagues and others would see the blogs and believe their defamatory imputations, he has achieved some success in his position.
Owen Bird's defamation law team includes leading counsel in the area of online defamation who have particular experience in the removal of defamatory websites and postings from the Internet, including blogs and social media websites.
Review your Facebook page or social media postings or blog or website for past defamatory comments by yourself or others: a social - media audit may be prudent.
The judge drew a distinction between the 11 blog postings and held that seven of them consisted of material that could either not be classified as defamatory, were simply jokes, or were clearly «saloon - bar moanings» with just a small amount of personal abuse.
com and on the 28 January she put a «Post» in her blog Myshingle.Com with her own «spin» of defamatory content against a different website and it's author.
This situation appears to be distinct from previous claims against bulletin boards, ISPs and blog hosts that contain defamatory information or trademark infringement.
He noted that the public conversation nature of the online dialogue between the blogs and the «removing the sting» were only additional factors on which to conclude the posts were not defamatory.
Having established that the blog posts were defamatory, the burden shifted to the appellant to establish a defence.
This led to several other allegedly defamatory posts about Shiamili and Ardor in the blog.
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