Research:Intermediary liability law study for Yale Law School
This page documents a planned research project.
Information may be incomplete and change before the project starts.
This project analyzes the legal frameworks supporting websites like the Wikimedia projects, especially Wikipedia, and how those frameworks are effective for correcting false information through an independent and autonomous community movement. This will assist in explaining and supporting these legal frameworks.
Methods
editThis project will involve legal research and review of relevant cases.
Timeline
editInitial draft to Yale due August 1, 2017. Article publication expected in September 2017.
Policy, Ethics and Human Subjects Research
editNot applicable to this project.
Results
editThe article has been published at https://www.yalelawjournal.org/forum/wikipedia-and-intermediary-immunity and we will be releasing it in an open source format soon per an agreement with Yale.