| The defendant cannot engage in recrimination or trade defamatory comments with the claimant. |
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| There is no public interest in allowing defamatory statements to be made irresponsibly under the banner of freedom of expression. |
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| With mounds of defamatory material, of claims and counterclaims, will anyone pay attention? |
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| More fundamentally, it may offend the basic principle that the only point of such a plea is to justify a defamatory meaning. |
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| To repeat a defamatory statement was precisely the same as if one had said it in the first place. |
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| Secondly, irritating, defamatory and derogatory comments left at this site by visitors will be deleted. |
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| The law presumes that the defamatory statement was made honestly and in good faith. |
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| Posting of slanderous, libelous, abusive or defamatory material is totally prohibited. |
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| Since when was it defamatory to accuse someone of not living in sin, as it used to be called? |
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| It is necessary to remember that a plea of justification may be pitched at one of three levels of gravity in relation to a defamatory sting. |
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| No defamation occurs until the defamatory matter is communicated to a third party. |
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| There was an issue as to whether the article was defamatory of the plaintiff at all. |
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| Meanwhile, the right-wing demonstrates its abhorrence of defamatory character assassination and smear jobs here. |
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| We have come in for our share of criticism, some of it defamatory, but we have never wavered from this message. |
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| But the hardships are in practice not so serious as might appear, at any rate in the case of statements which are ex facie defamatory. |
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| We call on you to immediately withdraw your cruel and defamatory statements made against our client. |
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| The claimant cannot select apparently libellous statements if the passage taken as a whole is not defamatory. |
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| We will remove any content that may put us in legal jeopardy, such as potentially libellous or defamatory postings. |
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| There is a fine line sometimes between a joke, satire, ridicule and genuine defamatory ridicule. |
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| A defamatory statement is one which impugns another person's reputation or adversely affects his or her standing in the community. |
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| A defamatory statement is libel if it is in permanent form such as writing or pictures. |
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| The proceedings are being used to make defamatory remarks about people. |
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| We are very confident that Bryan will be vindicated in this absurd and defamatory lawsuit. |
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| The interview was deemed, by the MLC, to be defamatory and disrespectful of J. P. Bemba. |
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| These concerns pose two separate questions: that of the falsity of the information, and that of its defamatory nature. |
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| The exception is where she or he had no reasonable way of knowing that the material was defamatory. |
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| The unlawful publication of defamatory matter is an actionable wrong. |
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| The use of freedom of expression for defamatory purposes should be discouraged. |
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| I would ask the member for Chambly-Borduas to retract the defamatory words he uttered against me. |
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| Smear campaigns and defamatory tactics are also used to delegitimize the work of defenders. |
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| How would you feel, if some tabloid hack wrote a breathtakingly unpleasant, factually inaccurate, and demonstrably defamatory article identifying you by name? |
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| Having regard to that uncontroverted evidence of Mr Bolt's state of mind it is clear that he did not care whether the article conveyed the defamatory imputation or not. |
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| He claimed that the letters from the defendants were defamatory, malicious and injurious as they were calculated to damage the name, political standing and reputation. |
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| Solicitors acting for their clients in contentious business of any kind frequently have to write letters which are or may be defamatory of their clients' adversaries. |
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| Solicitors acting on behalf of a number of officers have written to cinemas and halls pointing out that they may be liable to action should the film be found to be defamatory. |
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| Why is it not defamatory and why could not the appellant have recovered, in New South Wales, aggravated damages by reason of the psychiatric harm that she said she suffered? |
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| Hansard, the court found that the House held no privilege to order publication of defamatory material. |
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| Other common cases would include civil suits in which journalists face extortionate claims for damages in respect of allegedly defamatory material. |
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| This includes, without limitation, trade secret or other intellectual property right used without proper authorization, and material that is obscene, defamatory, constitutes an illegal threat, or violates export control laws. |
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| Just before Easter, News Corp Australia reached a confidential settlement with the human rights lawyer George Newhouse over an allegedly defamatory article by its star columnist and host of Ten's The Bolt Report, Andrew Bolt. |
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| That request also sought financial assistance to allow her to cover the entire cost of defending the action seeking compensation for damage suffered as a result of defamatory statements made against her by Eurogramme Ltd. |
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| Nevertheless, the Court considered that disclosure of an internet user's identity where publications are considered defamatory might damage the advantages of anonymity. |
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| Under the cloak of freedom of expression, several publications give space to declarations or attitudes judged to be defamatory or insulting towards individuals, established bodies or the symbols of the Nation. |
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| Therefore, employers are protected if, during a reference check, they make negative remarks that may otherwise be defamatory, as long as the remarks are made in the reasonable and honest belief that they are true. |
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| Indeed, public acceptance of defamatory statements about a religion and its adherents can lead to discriminatory stereotypes and a dangerous denial of a range of individual rights. |
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| However, the introduction of a requirement to prove malice in relation to defamatory material would involve a standard of proof substantially higher than the normal civil standard of proof. |
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| Participants recognized that such a task is extremely difficult, particularly in those countries or communities where such work is considered to be defamatory. |
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| The users also engage themselves not to publish, post, distribute or disseminate any defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful material or information. |
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| Irving is further required, as a matter of practice, to spell out what he contends are the specific defamatory meanings borne by those passages. |
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| In its decision, which contained a lengthy statement of reasons, the Regional Court first examined the objectively defamatory character of each of the passages complained of. |
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| In deciding whether hyperlinking to defamatory material constitutes publishing the defamation, the judge analogized between hyperlinks and footnotes. Both direct the reader to further material from other sources. |
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| The effect of a defamatory publication can be just as harmful to the defamed person's reputation whether or not they are a public figure and whether or not it is published maliciously. |
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| Transmit or facilitate distribution of content that is libelous, harmful, threatening, harassing, abusive, racially or ethnically offensive, vulgar, sexually explicit, obscene, defamatory, or objectionable. |
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| Content Management tools can be used to detect defamatory or libelous content present on the Web, patent infringements, intellectual property leaks, etc. |
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| Clearly the story is false and defamatory, a simple check of the diary shows I'm in a number of different places when these edits were supposedly being made. |
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| John Wilkes, a Member of Parliament, published The North Briton, which was both inflammatory and defamatory in its condemnation of Bute and the government. |
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