It was reported in the July 7, 2008 issue of Publishers Weekly that the Barbara Bauer defamation-of-character lawsuit against Wikimedia Foundation and 19 bloggers and websites was dismissed. After checking its sources, WritersNewsWeekly learned that the defamation suit filed against Wikimedia Foundation was, in fact, dismissed, citing the 1996 Communications Decency Act. However, according to the docket of the New Jersey Superior Court, many of the cases have yet to be heard and have not been dismissed. According to the office of the presiding judge, Honorable Jamie Perri, the cases are “all ongoing.”
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May 5, 2008 BAUER V. BLOGGERS - IT AIN’T OVER ‘TIL IT’S OVER
July 24, 2008 12:09 PM EDT
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