Hey Kevin. Let's be honest. You are spamming this group. Plain and simple. And because of your spamming, you've brought this group to a grinding halt. Can't you be a reasonable man and allow this group to discuss Asbury Park, the very reason for it's existance?
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Kevin Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Tortious Interference with Conduct of a Business > The Yale Law Journal, Vol. 56, No. 5 (May, 1947), pp. 885-891 > doi:10.2307/792964 > This article consists of 7 page(s). > > > http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0044-0094(194705)56%3A5%3C885% > 3ATIWCOA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-G > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Mario" <MarioAPNJ@> wrote: > > > > > > "To chill the valid exercise of freedom of speech." > > > > Click here: US CODE: Title 47,230. Protection for private blocking > and > > screening of offensive material > > > <http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/html/uscode47/usc_sec_47_00000230- > --\ > > -000-.html> > > > > (a) The Congress finds the following: > > > > (b) It is the policy of the United States > > > > (c) (1) No provider or user of an interactive computer service > shall be > > treated as the publisher or speaker of any information provided by > > another information content provider. > > > > (2) Civil liability -- No provider or user of an interactive > computer > > service shall be held liable on account of > > > > ======================================= > > > > E.g.: http://www.eff.org/legal/cases/Barrett_v_Rosenthal/ > > <http://www.eff.org/legal/cases/Barrett_v_Rosenthal/> > > > > At issue... medical doctors who publicly criticize what they > consider > > quackery. The defendants had published or republished the e-mail on > the > > internet. The trial court dismissed the case ... "brought primarily > to > > chill the valid exercise of the constitutional rights of freedom of > > speech and petition for redress of grievances ." > > > > The California Supreme Court in November, 2006, a landmark > > decision that is the first to interpret Section 230 defamation > immunity > > as providing immunity to an individual internet "user" who is not a > > provider. The American Civil Liberties Union, the Electronic > Frontier > > Foundation, and a number of internet corporations including > > Google, Yahoo!, and AOL filed briefs on behalf of the defendant > > arguing that only the originator of a defamatory statement > published on > > the internet could be held liable. > > > > In the majority opinion, Justice Corrigan observed that the plain > > language of Section 230 shows that "Congress did not intend for an > > internet user to be treated differently than an internet provider." > Both > > had immunity from liability for the re-publication of defamatory > content > > on the internet. > > > > The court agreed that "subjecting Internet service providers and > users > > to defamation liability would tend to chill online speech."... > Moreover, > > the court agreed with Rosenthal in the interpretation of > congressional > > intent: > > > > The congressional intent of fostering free speech on the internet > > supported the extension of Section 230 immunity to active individual > > users. It is they who provide much of the 'diversity of political > > discourse,' the pursuit of 'opportunities for cultural > development,' and > > the exploration of 'myriad avenues for intellectual activity' that > the > > statute was meant to protect. > > > > ============================================== > > > > In a message dated 9/15/2007 8:47:13 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > > jerseykev@ writes: > > > > NOW LISTEN UP: the destruction of my reputation. This was a plot > > ...From now on, anyone who even as much as hints of an impropriety > in > > regard to me ... be certain before you say anything derogatory > because I > > am left with no choice but to protect ... I would caution all > you ... > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
