LibraryLaw BlogIssues concerning libraries and the law - with latitude to discuss any other interesting issues Note: Not legal advice - just a dangerous mix of thoughts and information. Brought to you by Mary Minow, J.D., A.M.L.S. [California, U.S.]Libel Suit over Digitized Article Dismissed- June 16, 2008 From American Libraries June 13: "A federal judge has dismissed a $1-million lawsuit filed by a Cornell University alumnus who claimed that the school libeled him in a 1983 Cornell Chronicle article reporting that he had been charged with third-degree...http://blog.librarylaw.com/librarylaw/2008/06/libel-suit-over.html You're invited to Virtual book signing Saturday 12 noon Central Time - Newton Minow on Inside the Presidential Debates- June 11, 2008 My father, Newton Minow will be signing his new book and answering questions at a virtual booksigning this Saturday, June 14th, at 12 noon Central time (1 pm Eastern11 am Mountain10 am Pacific). Chicagoans can go in person (details below)....http://blog.librarylaw.com/librarylaw/2008/06/youre-invited-t.html |