The article reports on the publication of a consultation document on reform of online defamation laws in Great Britain by the British Law Commission. Key areas addressed by the consultation document include the potential impact of the lack of a single publication rule on online archive providers ...
The laws would introduce an “end-user information disclosure order,” giving tech giants the ability to reveal a user’s identity without permission. If the platforms can’t identify the troll for any reason — or if the platforms flat-out refuse — the company will have to pay for...
From a comparative perspective, this distinction supports a generally held view that the national particularisms of defamation laws reflect very different approaches to the protection of reputation. This thesis considers and challenges this view by critically examining the extent to which the nature of ...
C. Criticizing the government's policies objectively. D. Quoting public figures' statements accurately. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 B。本题涉及诽谤法相关知识。选项 A 报道经过核实的事实不会违反诽谤法。选项 B 发布关于某人的虚假且具有损害性的信息会违反诽谤法。选项 C 客观批评政府政策不属于诽谤。
In determining the questions of jurisdiction and choice of law in defamation cases, Australian law focuses on the location of 'publication'. Such an approach is associated with the risk of an unsuitably wide reach of Australian jurisdiction and laws. Through the application of a six-step model,...
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not living with his lawful wife (Mrs. Cassidy), although he did visit her at her flat on occasion. "Mr. M. Cassidy, the racing house owner, and Miss 'X', whose engagement has been announced," the defendants wrote alongside an image of Mr. Cassidy and Miss 'X' in their publication....
Sometimes books and courses on constitutional or civil liberties law mention a few leading cases and principles, but even in these contexts defamation does not occupy the space given to topics such as official secrets laws or the laws of obscenity, blasphemy, or incitement to racial hatred. Now...
The same issue has recently been highlighted in the media in relation to the low level of taxes which is paid in the UK by some multinational companies (such as Google and Amazon). There is a perception that there is something very secretive about these sorts of companies whose operation app...
The amendments make significant changes to the laws of defamation in those jurisdictions, including by requiring individual plaintiffs to now meet a 'serious harm' threshold to successfully bring a claim in defamation, as well as introducing a new 'public interest' defence. ...