Cyberlibel : information warfare in the 21st century? / David A. Potts.

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Publication details:
Toronto, Ont. : Irwin Law, c2011.
Edition:
1st edition
Record id:
81955
Subject:
Internet -- Law and legislation.
Libel and slander.
Contents:
Chapter 1. Of my personal observations about cyberlibel
Chapter 2. How to use this book
Chapter 3. Frequently asked questions
Chapter 4. Summary of the law of defamation and its application to cyberlibel
Chapter 5. Characteristics of the internet
Chapter 6. Differences and consequences in cyberlibel litigation and offline libel litigation
Chapter 7. Should internet-specific principles of law be adopted?
Chapter 8. Notice and limitation periods
Chapter 9. Jurisdiction
Chapter 10. Disclosure of the identity of an anonymous author
Chapter 11. Internet libel actions stayed as an abuse of process in the UK
Chapter 12. Damages in cyberlibel
Chapter 13. Injunctions in cyberlibel
Chapter 14. Take down notices
Chapter 15. Publication and hyperlinks
Chapter 16. Forms of defamatory meaning
Chapter 17. Reference to the plaintiff
Chapter 18. Defence of innocent dissemination at common law
Chapter 19. The defence of qualified privilege
Chapter 20. Defence of responsible communication on matters of public interest
Chapter 21. Internet intermediaries
Chapter 22. Search engines
Chapter 23. User-generated content - web 2.0 and online social networks
Chapter 24. Invasion of privacy/misuse of private information.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781552212035
Phys. description:
xxix, 517 p. : ill. ; 23 cm