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Twitter Ban Continues: ESPN Bans its Reporters From Sports-Related Social Media | Online | Mediaite When contacted for comment, ESPN Spokesman Paul Melvin offered: “We have been active in the social media space for awhile. As our mission is to… Continue Reading
Trade libel lawsuits soar | Pinsent Masons LLP The number of defamation cases grew from 59 to 78 in the year to May 2009, Sweet and Maxwell said. (tags: libel internetlaw internetlibel law onlinecommunitymanagement) Chris Anderson on the Economics of… Continue Reading
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