[ih] Defamation lawsuit brought by self-proclaimed email "inventor" settles

[sob at sobco.com (Scott O. Bradner)]

the fact that he sued over his version

Scott


> On May 19, 2019, at 6:31 PM, Dr Eberhard W Lisse <el at lisse.NA> wrote:
> 
> What is the actual difference (in the legal sense) between Ayyadurai
> claiming free speech and Techdirt claiming free speech?
> 
> Other than that we don't like the substance of Ayyadurai's claim.
> 
> el
> 
> On 2019-05-19 23:30 , Richard Bennett wrote:
>> Yeah, there was never any question about the fact that the suit was
>> meritless.  Techdirt?s clickbait is reprehensible, but it?s the kind
>> of reprehensible that?s protected by the First Amendment.  The battle
>> was always about the legal fees.
>> 
>> RB
>> 
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