A major Internet Law battle is brewing in the Sixth Circuit federal appellate court in Kentucky. Potentially at stake is the future of the Web 2.0 ecosystem and user-generated content--which is why ...

Gossip site TheDirty.com has lost a bid to dismiss a lawsuit brought by Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader Sarah Jones, who alleged that she was libeled in posts by users. U.S. District Court Judge ...

In 1996, Congress enacted a crucial Internet law, 47 USC 230 (Section 230), which says that websites aren't liable for third party content. This law, though sometimes counterintuitive, has played a ...

NEW YORK — Mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner catapulted back into the spotlight this week when a gossip website posted graphic, sexually charged allegations about the contender. But this isn’t the ...

A former Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader should not have been allowed to sue Arizona-based gossip website thedirty.com over online posts about her sexual history, an appeals court ruled Monday in a ...

UPDATE - Jan. 18, 2013: The B.C. SPCA says the photos have been traced back to somewhere in Eastern Europe and they are no longer involved in the investigation. The B.C. SPCA are trying to identify ...

On June 16th, 2014, the Sixth Circuit reversed the lower court’s holding that the gossip site, TheDirty.com, was responsible for its users’ defamatory posts and could not rely on immunity under CDA ...

A lot of people hate Nik Richie. Of course, some of you may be wondering, “Who the hell is Nik Richie?” — especially if you’re not a person who surfs the Internet on a regular basis. Well, for the Nik ...

On Aug. 12, 2013, a federal court in Kentucky held that the website TheDirty.com can be liable for comments posted by third parties, refusing to rule as a matter of law that the site is immune under ...

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