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Software Company Sues Popular Australian Forum

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the i'd-like-to-sue-a-bar-where-someone-was-mean-to-me dept.

Pugzly writes "In a recent announcement on the Whirlpool front page, it appears that accounting software maker 2clix is suing the founder of the forums as the founder "allowed statements 'relating to the Plaintiff and its software product that are both false and malicious' to be published on the Whirlpool forums."

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  1. Re:Congress provided a shield for this by simong · · Score: 4, Insightful

    Actually, with Australia's history of ill-considered legislation over the Internet, expect forums to be made illegal in the next six months.