Showing posts with label invasion of privacy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label invasion of privacy. Show all posts

Mezzacappa v. O'Hare

Mezzacappa v. O'Hare (March 31, 2015)


STATUS: Court finds blogger not liable.


Pa.Ct.Comm. Pleas.: Blogger Isn't Liable for Anonymous Reader Comments
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
In this case, the Court says that the blog is an interactive computer service, Mezzacappa's claims of defamation and privacy invasion are publisher/speaker claims and it was apparent that the anonymous comments came from third parties.
http://digitalcommons.law.scu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1961&context=historical


Opinion:
http://digitalcommons.law.scu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1961&context=historical

Murray v. Huffington Post

Murray v. Huffington Post (October 25, 2013)

Coal Baron and Major Ken Cuccinelli Campaign Donor Sues Blogger for Defamation, Invasion of Privacy
Daily Kos
Robert Murray, owner of the Ohio based coal giant, Murray Energy Corporation, filed a lawsuit against a prominent liberal blogger and the Huffington Post.
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/11/03/1252774/-Coal-Baron-and-Major-Ken-Cuccinelli-Campaign-Donor-Sues-Blogger-for-Defamation-Invasion-of-Privacy#

Complaint:
http://www.scribd.com/doc/180784867/Murray-v-Huffington-Post-complaint