OK - Difference between UK and US Law! UK: Slander = spoken/oral defamation, libel = written/published defamation. Both are notoriously difficult to prosecute, but slander is doubly so because it relies on witnesses who heard the slander, whereas libel will have some material evidence such as a newspaper article, email...
PS I am not a lawyer, but I am familiar with the laws as they apply in the UK to the abuse of electronic media - that's a small part of my job. -- Phil Leigh ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Phil Leigh's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=85 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=30882 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
