Search Engine Google is being taken to court by a UK businessman for what has been described as " inaccurate, malicious or damaging material on the Internet". This will a first in the UK and if the case does make it to court, could possibly be one of the most important case concerning defamation and the Internet. Furthermore, it will be a real test of both the Defamation Act and EC Directive.

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travolution.co.uk discuss the recent libel action that is being taken against travel review website TripAdvisor.

Like many, the article also suggests that the best way to approach defamatory material is to remove it on request.

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An article on Trans News World observes how recent court rulings concerning Google have provided further protection against libel claims and questions whether Google is showing a lack of responsibility by allowing access to defamatory material.

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