What To Do About Cyber-Defamation

It’s easy to do and very difficult to counter. Attorney Jonathan R. Tung looks at cyber defamation, “the tech tort that has dogged companies and individuals for almost a decade now.” A post that include copyrighted material provides an entree into one solution, but it’s only partial: It allows you to invoke the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to compel the alleged violator to remove copyrighted material, such as photos and company logos, from the website. The post remains, however. There are other avenues, but results are far from certain.