their name might have been used, or their photo might have been published together with other defamatory remarks. In some cases, describing the characteristics or identifying features of a person may be enough to show that they were identified...
A recent defamation case in Australia demonstrates that when it comes to cases involving the Internet the world is in uncharted territory. This is despite evidence that Internet use is booming, that news forms have changed online, and that reading news is a popular activity on the new media. ...
These cases: are the first time search engines have been held to be publishers of defamatory material in Australia; show the defence of "innocent dissemination" may only provide protection to a search engine up to the point a takedown notice is received; and highlight that where material ...
"Yes, I'm an actress and I'm in the public eye," she said on Australia's Channel 7 TV showSunday Nightthis weekend through tears, "But I'm a human being, who worked really, really hard to get to that point. And then to have it all taken away was just, it was just malicious,...
- Finally, the journal article examines the exemptions to liability in Australia’s racial vilification laws. Within the article, he also analyses several notable cases, including Lange v Australian Broadcasting Corporation(1997) wherein the High Court held that Australian defamation law cannot be allo...
Summary Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison is introducing new defamation laws that would force online platforms to reveal the identities of trolls, or else pay the price of defamation Quotes Quote As ABC News Australia explains, the laws would hold
The case was settled after mediation. The court judgment on the imputations can be viewed athttps://www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/cases/act/ACTSC/2016/286.html. [McMillan v The Federal Capital Press of Australia Pty Ltd[2016] ACTSC 286 (22 September 2016) ] ...
Daniel Gutenplan, who has represented clients on both sides of high-profile defamation cases, contends Johnny Depp still has an "uphill battle" to win his case and secure the $50 million judgment he is seeking.
Defamation And Critique:Political Speech And VIn Australia And England The growth of digital networked communication has presented some troubling questions for the legal field. In some instances, the nature of the medium does not pose much of a problem; the application by analogy to existing legal...
LIBEL & slanderINTERNETMASS media -- Law & legislationA recent defamation case in Australia demonstrates that when it comes to cases involving the Internet... Grant,David - 《Journalism Studies》 被引量: 5发表: 2002年 Defamation, Libel Tourism and the SPEECH Act of 2010 Melkonian, Harry.Defam...