Courts have generally agreed that the publisher of a libel on the Internet

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While there have been court cases involving jurisdictional issues regarding libel on the Internet, there is no consistent answer among courts. Some have ruled that a publisher can be sued in any state where the defamatory material was accessed, while others have required that the plaintiff show specific harm in the jurisdiction where the lawsuit is filed. Therefore, there is no clear consensus yet on the jurisdictional questions involving libel on the Internet.

Courts Have Generally Agreed That the Publisher of a Libel