Date: December 7, 2016
Electronic Commerce & Law Report (Bloomberg BNA)
As businesses increase their efforts to monetize user-generated content, they risk losing the protections granted under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, a federal statute that shields online publishers from liability for third-party content. Attorneys from Garvey Schubert Barer, John Crosetto and Chike Eze, analyze a Ninth Circuit decision which they say raises questions about the line between website hosts that merely edit content and those that adapt or develop content.
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