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Conviction in MySpace impersonation/suicide case

By Howard Knopf, Esq.

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NY Times reports: LOS ANGELES ? A federal jury here issued what legal experts said was the country?s first cyberbullying verdict Wednesday, convicting a Missouri woman of three misdemeanor charges of computer fraud for her involvement in creating a phony account on MySpace to trick a teenager, who later committed suicide.This is not a copyright case - but is a very important cyberlaw case because

Full post as published by Excess Copyright on November 27, 2008 (boomark / email).

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