Workbook on Digital Private Papers > Legal Issues > Defamation
Useful resources relating to defamation
Akdeniz, Y.,
Case Analysis: Laurence Godfrey v. Demon Internet Limited, (1999) Journal of Civil Liberties,
4(2), 260-267 (July).
Collins, Matthew
The Law of Defamation and the Internet (Second edition, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2005).
Charlesworth, Andrew
Legal Issues relating to the archiving of internet resources in the UK, EU, USA and Australia: a study undertaken for
the JISC and Wellcome Trust, February 2003.
Edwards, Lilian
'Defamation and the Internet: Name calling in Cyberspace' from Edwards,
Lilian and Waelde, Charlotte (eds.)
Law and the Internet: regulating cyberspace
(Oxford: Hart, 1997).
Liberty website,
'Defamation'.
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