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Sarah Jones v. Dirty World Entertainment, et al
Case Number:
13-5946
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Nature of Suit:
4320 P.I.: Assault, Libel & Slander
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June 16, 2014
Gossip Site Immune From Libel Suit, 6th Circ. Says
The Sixth Circuit ruled Monday that a gossip website was immune from libel allegations lodged by a former Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader over sexually explicit comments about her posted by anonymous users, reversing an earlier ruling that the court said would have chilled online speech.
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November 21, 2013
Internet Cos. Back Gossip Site In 6th Circ. Defamation Appeal
A who's who of the nation's Internet content and service providers warned the Sixth Circuit on Tuesday that upholding a former Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader's defamation verdict against a gossip website that posted user comments on her sex life would eviscerate a statutory immunity critical to the online universe.