Monday, June 01, 2009
Blogger jailed in Anna Nicole Smith defamation suit
The latest reminder that YOU are responsible for anything you post online, even on a professional news organization's site or someone else's blog:
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A real estate agent in Houston who blogged about Anna Nicole Smith was jailed for contempt last week in a defamation case brought by the late Playboy model's mother.
Legal experts said bloggers are increasingly the targets of such litigation, which are testing the bounds of free speech.
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Labels: blogs, legal issues, libel