http://www.mulley.net/2007/04/24/a-blogger-talks-about-blogging-gasp/ Invisible people have invisible rights Wed, 15 May 2013 16:09:26 +0100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.mulley.net/2007/04/24/a-blogger-talks-about-blogging-gasp/comment-page-1/#comment-235216 eoin Mon, 30 Apr 2007 08:31:14 +0000 http://www.mulley.net/?p=2085#comment-235216 This is an excellent idea, but - unfortunately - it is an example unlikely to be followed on this side of the Atlantic. US Colleges can do this because they are <a href="http://www.cearta.ie/2007/02/law-of-blogs-blogs-of-law/#comment-869" rel="nofollow">unlikely to be liable</a> for what the students write/do in the blogs. English and Irish universities, on the other hand, would (<a href="http://www.cearta.ie/2007/03/defamation-bill-in-the-seanad-or-where-are-the-isps/" rel="nofollow">as the law now stands</a>) almost certainly be liable for the students' blogs' content, and are therefore far more reluctant to go down that road. This is an excellent idea, but – unfortunately – it is an example unlikely to be followed on this side of the Atlantic. US Colleges can do this because they are unlikely to be liable for what the students write/do in the blogs. English and Irish universities, on the other hand, would (as the law now stands) almost certainly be liable for the students’ blogs’ content, and are therefore far more reluctant to go down that road.

]]> http://www.mulley.net/2007/04/24/a-blogger-talks-about-blogging-gasp/comment-page-1/#comment-231720 Cian Thu, 26 Apr 2007 19:29:14 +0000 http://www.mulley.net/?p=2085#comment-231720 While my collage is great in general, I don't think it would like me saying some of the things I have. While my collage is great in general, I don’t think it would like me saying some of the things I have.

]]> http://www.mulley.net/2007/04/24/a-blogger-talks-about-blogging-gasp/comment-page-1/#comment-229055 James Tue, 24 Apr 2007 13:46:27 +0000 http://www.mulley.net/?p=2085#comment-229055 Dunphy's blog would be the greatest thing ever Dunphy’s blog would be the greatest thing ever

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