Online Articles: The Constitution in Cyberspace: Law and Liberty Beyond the Electronic Frontier Laurence H Tribe - 1991, Harvard Law School Defamation on the Internet David Potts and Sally Harris - 14/05/96 Defamation and the Internet: Name Calling in Cyberspace Lillian Edwards, 1997 "E-Law 2.0: Computer Information Systems Law and System Operator Liability Revisited" David J. Loundy, Sept 1994 Prodigy in Canada: OnLine Libel revisited Peter Sim, July 1995 Responsibility as an Issue in Internet Communication: Reading Flames as Defamation James A. Inman and Ralph R. Inman, 1 J TECH L & P'CY 5 (1996). Reputation on(The) Line: Defamation and the Internet Robert C Cumbow and Gregory J Wrenn, 15/06/99 Usenet News and the Law Associate Professor Francis Auburn, 1995 1 Web JCLI Articles from MacRoberts Solicitors, Glasgow: CDA, COPA - now CIPA - 22/03/99 Jurisdiction declined where Posting Read - 22/02/98 A website does not give jurisdiction where it is viewed - 30/12/97 UK ISP's Despair at Liability Decision - 30/03/99 Australia seeks to control the Internet - 21/03/99 Data and ISP Liabilities in Sweden - the New Law - 15/11/98 German Courts Move Against Internet (again) - 06/07/98 Quelle Dommage! - 04/11/98 ISP Liability - Is the US Changing? - 1/11/98 Shock Decision by German Court against ISP - 26/06/98 ISP's and Defamation - An Update - 01/06/99 UK Internet Developments - 01/04/99 English High Court puts Demon to Flight - 05/04/99 Online News Stories: Sweeping UK Net Libel Decision - 26/03/99 Prodigy Prevails In Libel Suit - 05/01/99 Drudge Clears AOL in Drudge Suit - 23/04/98 AOL Cleared of Defamation - 22/06/98 Court Rejects Net Defamation Suit - 31/03/98 Yahoo Message Board Users Sued - 09/09/98 Defamation Sites: Alan Gahtan's Cyberlaw Encyclopedia V.2 Defamation in Canadian Cyberspace David Potts' Cyberlibel Pages Electronic Privacy Information Center - Free Speech John Marshall Law School, Chicago - Cyberspace Law John Marshall Law School, Chicago - Cyberspace Tort Law The Rindos/UWA Case Site - Legal Materials Twelve Commandments of Flaming Useful Sites: Australasian Legal Information Institute Cornell Legal Information Istitute Society for Computers & Law Internet Statistics: Domain Statistics Nominet Annual Report

Guides to the Law: Scots Law Defamation on the Internet Kevin F Crombie 17/03/00 Law and the Internet: Regulating Cyberspace Lilian Edwards & Charlotte Waelde, Hart Publishing, 1997 Legislation - UK: Defamation Act 1996 (c.31) Computer Misuse Act 1990 (c.18) Legislation - USA: Communications Decency Act 1996, Title V Cases - UK: Laurence Godfrey v Demon Internet Ltd 26th March, 1999 - High Court QBD Laurence Godfrey v Demon Internet Ltd 23rd April, 1999 - High Court QBD Cases - USA: Blumenthal v Matt Drudge & America Online Inc. 992 F Supp. 44 (DDC 1998) Cubby, Inc. v CompuServe, Inc. 776 F Supp 135 (SDNY 1991) It's In the Cards & Meneau v Rosario Fuschetto 535 NW 2d 11 (Wis Ct App 1995) Alexander G Lunney v Prodigy Services Co. 1999 NY Int 0165 (Dec 2 1999) Stratton Oakmont, Inc v Prodigy Services Co No. 31063/94 Kenneth M Zeran v America Online, Inc 958 F Supp 1124 (ED Va 1997) Zippo Mfg Co v Zippo Dot Com, Inc 952 F Supp 1119 (WD Pa 1997) Cases - Canada: Braintech, Inc v John Kostiuk 1999 BCCA 0169 Southam, Inc & David Baines v George Chelekis BCSC Cases - Australia: Rindos v Hardwick no. 1994 of 1993 (W Aust Sup Ct Mar 31 1994) Cases - Germany: Steinhoefel v Best Urteil des Landgericht Hamburg, 312 O 85/98 Note in England & Wales, Defamation is known as Slander and Libel.

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