Tag: Baglow v. Smith

Baglow v. Smith: Removing the Defamatory Sting From Online Debates on Blogs and Message Boards

Earlier this week, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice released its decision in Baglow v. Smith, 2011 ONSC 5131. The decision suggests that an allegedly defamatory statement made in a debate on blogs or internet forums may not be found to be defamatory if the plaintiff previously engaged in the debate but did not respond to […]