Anonymous speech
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D.C. court rules in favor of anonymous speech
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals set a precedent for balancing a speaker's right to anonymous speech with a…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
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Web sites with anonymous comments denied university press passes
A recent story on a football game in the INDenver Times highlighted a Colorado University press policy that limits which…Categorized in Content restrictions -
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Judge rules blogger's identity must be revealed
A blogger lost his bid to keep his identity secret after a judge in New York City ruled that a…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
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Court sets new standard for unmasking speakers
The District of Columbia’s highest court Thursday announced a demanding new standard that plaintiffs must meet before they can obtain…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
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Anonymous commenters protected by Texas shield law
A Texas judge ruled last month that the identities of anonymous commenters on a newspaper's Web site were protected by…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Kentucky lawsuit seeks anonymous commenter's identity
A Kentucky woman is seeking the identity of an Internet commenter who she says defamed her on a newspaper forum,…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Illinois judge rules shield law does not cover anonymous comments
A judge in Illinois has rejected the Alton Telegraph's argument that the identities of anonymous commenters on a newspaper's Web site…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Tennessee court upholds anonymous speech online
A Tennessee state court refused to unmask an anonymous blogger last week, citing the recent Maryland high court decision that upheld…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
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Virginia blogger fights broad subpoena
A blogger fighting a sweepingly broad subpoena that is seeking the identities of hundreds of his readers filed a motion…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials