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Internet chat more likely slander than libel, says High Court

By Pinset Masons

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Defamation on internet bulletin boards is more like slander than libel, a High Court judge has ruled. Mr Justice Eady said that bulletin board discussions are characterised by "give and take" and should be considered in that context.

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