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Libel in the Blogosphere: Some Preliminary Thoughts

Glenn Harlan Reynolds
University of Tennessee College of Law



Berkman Center for Internet & Society - Bloggership: How Blogs are Transforming Legal Scholarship Conference

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This brief essay attempts to account for the paucity of libel litigation relating to weblogs, and to explore ways in which the law of libel may change in response to the different character of weblogs, and new media in general.

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Date posted: April 20, 2006 ; Last revised: January 30, 2007

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Reynolds, Glenn Harlan, Libel in the Blogosphere: Some Preliminary Thoughts. Berkman Center for Internet & Society - Bloggership: How Blogs are Transforming Legal Scholarship Conference. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=898013


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Glenn Harlan Reynolds (Contact Author)
University of Tennessee College of Law ( email )
1505 West Cumberland Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37996-1810
United States
865-974-6744 (Phone)
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