Liability Issues
Liabilities of System Operators on the Internet
Computer Bulletin Boards and the Law
Defamation Liability of Computerized Bulletin Board Operators and Problems of Proof
Internet Libel: Is the Provider Responsible?
Liabilites of System Operators on the Internet
Legal Precedents: Case Law & Legislation In-Depth
Cubby v. Compuserve Legal brief
Stratton Oakmont v. Prodigy Legal brief
Stratton Oakmont v. Prodigy Archive
The Law of the Net: Problems and Prospects
It's In the Cards, Inc. v. Fuschetto
The Drudge Retort: Indignation
Blumenthal v. Drudge: The Tangled Web of Libel Law
Lawyers' Viewpoints
Web Site Libel & Slander
Reputation on (the) line: Defamation and the Internet
www.cyberlibel.com
Loose Keystrokes Bring Lawsuits -- On-Line Defamation -- Useful definitions of libel/defamation in general.
Critical Opinions
Suck's Take on Blumenthal v. Drudge (covers issues on a broader scale than just this case)
Wired: Libel Law - Let it Die
Rights of Attribution & Integrity in Online Communication
General Resources
Cyberspace and the Law of Defamation
Defamation on the Internet
Defamation and Libel in Cyberspace -- A good, large index of related sites & papers.
Accidents on the Information Superhighway: On-Line Liability and Regulation -- a long, in-depth paper on Libel, the CDA, and other concerns.
Digital Defamation: an Overview
CyberSpace Law Lessons
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