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| December 16, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From South China Morning Post)

The judgment of the High Court of Australia enabling Joseph Gutnick to sue the Dow Jones news service for defamation in the businessman's home country has dealt a serious blow to the free-wheeling publishing phenomenon that is the Internet.

In essence, the court has held that any surfer who thinks he has been defamed by material posted on the Net can sue the publisher of that material (both the author and anyone whose site hosts the material) in the surfer's home country where he downloaded the material, or in any other country where he has a reputation that could have been harmed.

The consequence is that a Net user…

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