Krinsky v. Doe 6
Krinsky v. Doe 6, was a decision by the California Court of Appeal, Sixth District, addressing the evidentiary standard required of plaintiffs seeking the identification of anonymous Internet posters. The case addressed defamation and the right to anonymous speech on the Internet. Plaintiff Lisa Krinsky sued Doe 6, an anonymous poster to Yahoo! message boards, for defamation. Krinsky served a subpoena to Yahoo! for Doe 6's identity. Doe 6 filed a motion to quash the subpoena, "contending that he had a First Amendment right to speak anonymously on the Internet."
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Krinsky v. Doe 6
Krinsky v. Doe 6, was a decision by the California Court of Appeal, Sixth District, addressing the evidentiary standard required of plaintiffs seeking the identification of anonymous Internet posters. The case addressed defamation and the right to anonymous speech on the Internet. Plaintiff Lisa Krinsky sued Doe 6, an anonymous poster to Yahoo! message boards, for defamation. Krinsky served a subpoena to Yahoo! for Doe 6's identity. Doe 6 filed a motion to quash the subpoena, "contending that he had a First Amendment right to speak anonymously on the Internet."
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34,922,473
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692,474,441
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Franklin D. Elia, Conrad L. Rushing and Eugene M. Premo
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Krinsky v. Doe 6
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Applying the prima facie stand ...... he disclosure of his identity.
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Santa Clara Superior Court denied Doe 6's motion to quash the subpoena for his identity.
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Krinsky v. Doe 6, was a decisi ...... anonymously on the Internet."
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Krinsky v. Doe 6
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