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Re: Landmark English Internet Libel Ruling

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From: Andy
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 00:00
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In article <7fflp2$hsq$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>, Sherilyn
<Sherilyn@sidaway.demon.co.uk> writes
[]
>On 17th January, Doctor Godfrey faxed Demon Internet.  Demon did not act on
>the FAX, and the posting would have expired in the normal course of events
>(according to Justice Morland's summary which lists "about a fortnight")
>about 27th January.  So for about 10 days, Demon knowingly published a libel
>against Doctor Godfrey.
>
[]
Isn't it more correct to say that *during those 10 days* Demon were
publishing material which Dr Godfrey had asserted to them was libellous
- no court having ruled it to be so.
-- 
Andy
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http://www.kitzbuhel.demon.co.uk
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From: Andy <andy@kitzbuhel.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Landmark English Internet Libel Ruling
Date: 1999/04/20
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