From Fiction to Foreseeability: Malaysian High Court Expands Publisher Liability in Online Defamation
The Malaysian High Court's decision in Chu Kim Foong & Ors v Lai Zhen Yean has marked a significant development in addressing online defamation.
In the dynamic landscape of digital communication, Malaysian courts are developing new principles to address the challenge of online defamation.
The High Court's recent decision offers vital guidance for legal practitioners, judges, and advocates grappling with the nuances of online republication, intermediary liability, and remedies.
The Chu Kim Foong case stands out for two unprecedented holdings involving the republication of defamatory content via automated mechanisms and the scope of removal orders.
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Author's summary: Malaysian High Court expands publisher liability.
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