Legal Question in Technology Law in North Carolina

Are Blog Comments Actionable?
Are statements made in blog comment sections that defame the character or ability of others actionable by law?

Asked on 7/10/07, 9:27 am

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David Anderson Anderson Business Law LLC

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Re: Are Blog Comments Actionable?

Absolutely.Publishing a blog is just like publishing a newspaper or putting up a billboard.

I have handled numerous internet defamation cases.

Answered on 7/10/07, 12:35 pm

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