By Rob Basso on
7/6/2011 9:01 AM
By Nina L. Kaufman Esq., Owner of Ask the Business Lawyer
Shellee Hale found out the hard way that blogging didn’t qualify her as a journalist, thanks to a decision by the New Jersey Supreme Court earlier this month. A former Microsoft employee and self-described investigator, Hale had posted comments about an online security breach involving Two Much Media, LLC, a New Jersey software company that helps online adult entertainment companies track sales. Two Much Media sued Hale for defamation, and Hale invoked New Jersey’s Shield Law, not wanting to reveal her sources...
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