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« From 'Blitz to 'Burner | Main | Shifting Power » February 2, 2007Anti-Blogger Legislation Would Have Violated Federal Law, Expert SaysLegal expert Jack Balkin looks at legal issues raised by proposed state laws - including the anti-blogger legislation pushed by Tennessee state Sen. Jamie Woodson and state Rep. Rob Briley - that would hold bloggers responsible for defamatory statements made on their websites. The "notice-and-take-down" obligations of those proposed laws and the provisions that hold bloggers legally liable for defamatory comments posted by readers, would violate federal law, he says. Read his analysis here. Posted in Blogging
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