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August 7, 2006
A Lesson Learned the Hard Way
"Before I got sued I thought you had to do something wrong to get sued."
- MaineWebReport blogger Lance Dutson at the Citizen Media unconference, talking about how he was sued unsuccessfully for posting a copy of a Maine tourism ad that accidentally contained a adult-oriented phone service as its phone number. The advertiser filed the suit because he was publicizing their typo and mocking their mistake, and was one of the first bloggers to experience the wrath of corporate lawsuits.
Posted by acarvin at August 7, 2006 2:55 PM
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