Since everyone is talking about Barrett v. Rosenthal (Cal. 11/20/06), I figure I would post a link. Essentially, the California court held what most people thought: that what remains of the CDA protects hosts/bulletboard providers, etc. from liability under defamation theories, when they didn’t write the libelous stuff.
Internetcases has some good commentary on it here.
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