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SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW 587 DEFAMATION IN THE INTERNET AGE: missouri S JURISDICTIONAL FIGHT BEGINS WITH BALDWIN V. FISCHER-SMITH INTRODUCTION The INTERNET is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow. Bill Gates, For centuries, determining jurisdiction in DEFAMATION cases was easy because defamatory comments made in a village town square would be settled in the courts of that In the twentieth century, the introduction of radio and television and the nationalization of print media brought additional jurisdictional concerns to DEFAMATION cases as this new technology allowed easy communication across jurisdictional Now, with the expansion of the INTERNET , worldwide communication is available to anyone with a computer and an INTERNET Unfortunately, many bloggers and other INTERNET content providers fail to realize that [w]hat you type today can haunt you tomorrow.
(2010). While most, if not all, Internet defamation cases have been Internet libel cases, this Note will explore defamation, in general, on the Internet. The Internet is no longer restricted to written content, and websites such as YouTube make video-based defamation readily accessible.
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