Posts Tagged "HKU"

University of Hong Kong Professor Rick Glofcheski recently discussed three cases since 2012 that are helping to shape defamation law in Hong Kong, particularly relating to the Internet.  The liability of online forum hosts was explored by the Court of Final Appeal in Oriental Daily v Fevaworks (2013), while the public interest defence was extended to include “responsible public dissemination” statements in Blakeney-Williams v Cathay...