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Australian Broadcasting Corporation / Karen Percy
/ May 1, 2020“[Lawyer George] Defteros argued that in 2016 and 2017, searches on Google continued to turn up articles and hyperlinks to web material that defamed him, including an entry in the online encyclopedia, Wikipedia…[Justice Melinda Richards] also found that providing the hyperlink within the search results ‘amounted to publication of the webpage.'” Richards ruled that Google owes Defteros $40,000. —JB
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