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• Trimingham case is an example of value judgments obscuring legal ones | Siobhain Butterworth

  
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  While the judges reasons for finding against Trimingham are clear, the conclusions to be drawn for future harassment cases against the media are not Carina Trimingham, whose privacy and harassment claim against the publisher of the Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday and Mail Online failed so spectacularly last week, does ...
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• Chris Huhnes partner loses privacy case against Daily Mail - video

  
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  Carina Trimingham says she intends to appeal after losing her high court claim for damages for alleged breach of privacy and harassment against the Daily Mail
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• Why we sometimes turn comments off | Talking shop

  
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  In an ideal world, we would allow readers to debate all Comment is free articles, but sadly this isnt always possible There has been some confusion from commenters as to why we have turned off the ability to comment on Comment is free articles about the Leveson inquiry . As part of the aim to make our decision ...
  4 days ago

• American sites publish ‘banned’ paparazzi pictures of Duchess

  
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  http://www.guardian.co.uk American sites publish ‘banned’ paparazzi pictures of Duchess I reported yesterday that Heat magazine had apologised to the Duchess of Cambridge (aka Kate Middleton) for publishing a picture of her shopping at a supermarket. But the picture, and others from the same ...
  5 days ago

• American sites publish banned paparazzi pictures of Duchess

  
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  I reported yesterday that Heat magazine had apologised to the Duchess of Cambridge (aka Kate Middleton) for publishing a picture of her shopping at a supermarket. But the picture, and others from the same "banned" set that caused the fuss, can still be seen on websites elsewhere because they are located outside the ...
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• Julian Assange extradition verdict due next week

  
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  Seven-strong panel of justices will rule on whether European arrest warrant issued for WikiLeaks founder is valid The supreme court will deliver its verdict next Wednesday on whether or not the WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, should be deported to Sweden to face allegations of rape and sexual assault. The short ...
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• DON’T SEARCH CYBERSPACE WITHOUT THIS

  
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  Lots and lots of folks are combing cyberspace searching for and/or screening out candidates as we speak. That means lots and lots of folks are creating legal liability for themselves and/or their companies as we speak. Last week , we gave you an overview of the laws that apply in the social media universe. Now ...
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• Student Who Stood Up To Leftist Teacher Speaks For First Time

  
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• Heat magazine apologises for picture of Duchess in supermarket

  
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  Heat magazine has apologised to the Duchess of Cambridge (aka Kate Middleton) for publishing a picture of her shopping at a supermarket. The Press Complaints Commission negotiated the publication of the apology after receiving a complaint from her lawyers, Harbottle & Lewis. They argued that the use of the ...
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• Sun libel victor faces £300,000 legal bill

  
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  Social worker Sylvia Henry won a libel action against The Sun, which made false allegations about her over the Baby P case , but she now faces the possibility of being almost £300,000 out of pocket. Thats the amount of shortfall in the legal costs she is able to claim from the papers publisher, News Group ...
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• (Updated) pls vote: Claudine Barreto, Raymart Santiago, et al vs. Ramon Tulfo, airport brawl: news media issues and media law issues

  
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  Caption from the Inquirer: “A Youtube video uploaded by user glamchiq00 shows actor Raymart Santiago and several others ganging up on Inquirer columnist Mon Tulfo at the NAIA Terminal 3. The brawl ensued after Tulfo took photos of Santiago’s wife, actress Claudine Barretto, berating a ground stewardess of a budget ...
  3 weeks ago

• Rupert is safe from Australian regulators…for now

  
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  Australian media regulators would take an active interest in attempts by News Limited to increase its stake in Foxtel. AAP Problems facing media moguls Rupert and James Murdoch in the United Kingdom and the United States have yet to have an impact in Australia. But if recent speculation is true that News Limited ...
  3 weeks ago

• Convicted drug dealers claim against News International rejected

  
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  High court throws out attempt by Albanian man, jailed after News of the World probe, to sue publisher for malicious prosecution The high court has thrown out an attempt by a convicted drug dealer to sue News International over claims he was set up in a sting operation by the News of the World. Besnik Qema, an ...
  3 weeks ago

• Are educators courageous enough to be social media renegades?

  
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  the entire scene just reeks of regression. That’s why the future of education will take a brand of forward-thinking educator (teachers / principals etc.) with enough deft and savvy to advocate for technology use in the classroom and enough courage (for lack of a more appropriate word) to wrinkle [districts] social ...
  3 weeks ago

• Pirate Bay blockade begins with Virgin Media

  
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  Filesharing website is now blocked to millions of UK customers after high court rules that it flouts copyright laws The filesharing website The Pirate Bay has been blocked to millions of UK internet users following a high court ruling earlier this week . Customers of the countrys second-biggest internet service ...
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• Mea Culpa: The Media’s Hard-on for a Good Penis Story

  
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  If you haven’t heard of the motorcycle rider who is suing BMW and Corbin seats for causing a lasting erection, then you have likely been living under a rock for the past few days. First reported by Courthouse News, the story has swept the pages of motorcycle blogs around the world, and has even garnered serious ...
  3 weeks ago

• Chinese Companies Form Video Content Group

  
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  Chinese Internet video providers Sohu video, Tencent video, and Iqiyi.com have together established an organization named Video Content Cooperation to implement deeper cooperation in resource sharing, platform development, copyright protection and broadcasting sector growth. The three parties will jointly purchase ...
  3 weeks ago

• UK High Court rules ISPs to block Pirate Bay, forgets it ain’t the boss anymore

  
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  The High Court has ruled that British ISPs must block web-browsing citizens from accessing the infamous Pirate Bay. The controversial ruling comes just six months after the European Court of Justice (a superior court) declared that companies like Sky and TalkTalk were protected against injunctions to ...
  4 weeks ago

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