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A comment on How the Supermarket Tabloids Stay Out of Court (1991). Parent comment

Re:How the Supermarket Tabloids Stay Out of Court (1991) by omegaham on Monday May 30, 2016 @06:21PM (#11803549)
The biggest reason is that Gawker had a court order not to release the tape, and then did anyway.

That's a very different issue than publishing a story.

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Re:How the Supermarket Tabloids Stay Out of Court (1991) by kupaka on Monday May 30, 2016 @06:48PM (#11803651)
No, they had a court order to take down the post, including the excerpt of the video that they posted, and they only took down the video (and, on appeal, was found to be in the right).
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