Jordan Kovnot, an attorney with OlenderFeldman, LLP and adjunct professor at Fordham Law School, was quoted extensively in this article in Tablet Magazine about a new wave of Internet laws that target the perpetrators of so-called “revenge porn.” The term “revenge porn” refers to the practice of maliciously posting sexually explicit images of an individual…
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New York Proposes Internet Protection Act to Curb Cyber-Bullying and Defamation
Cyber-bullying bill may threaten anonymous speech in New York By Alice Cheng In an attempt to combat cyber-bullying, a bill entitled the Internet Protection Act has been proposed in New York, requiring New York-based websites to “remove any comments posted on his or her website by an anonymous poster unless such anonymous poster agrees to…
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