Chasing Reputation: The Argument for Differential Treatment of "Public Figures" in Canadian Defamation Law.

Autor: Tarantino, Bob
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Zdroj: Osgoode Hall Law Journal; Fall/Winter2010, Vol. 48 Issue 3/4, p595-638, 44p
Abstrakt: The article discusses polices and practices of Defamation Law in Canada in context to differential treatment of famous personalities. It mentions the legal case Hill v. Church of Scientology of Toronto which depicts attentions focused on the individual's reputation by the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC). It also highlights the case Hill and Lucas which involved a civil claim for defamation issue.
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