Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution

By: Andrew Hinkes
Berger Singerman LLP (Florida, USA)

In Giordano v. Romeo, 37 Fla. L. Weekly D31c, (Fla. 3d DCA December 28, 2011), the Florida Third District Court of Appeal recently ruled that the Communications Decency Act provides absolute immunity

to interactive computer services that host defamatory speech. Giordano is an important case because it provides guidance to Florida-based web business regarding the steps they must take to remain within the Communications Decency Act’s safe harbor against defamation claims. Click here to read entire article.