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Internet Libel Getting Some Precedence

Posted: Sun Apr 06, 2008 7:56 am
by koan
A real estate company that was viciously maligned by a competitor won 100 000GBP in compensation for online libel. It took a fair bit of effort to figure out who was behind the site printing numerous slanders about Gentoo Ltd. but those responsible were finally singled out and settled out of court.

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The internet is still rather lawless. Perhaps the cyber police are finally badging up.

Internet Libel Getting Some Precedence

Posted: Sun Apr 06, 2008 7:59 am
by spot
It's time for me to hang up my horse and trade in my guns for a rocker then. Shucks.