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Twitter and users sued over UK injunction breaches (guardian.co.uk)
8 points by estel on May 20, 2011 | hide | past | favorite | 3 comments


Could Twitter use the First Amendment?

This has to be very weirdest case. In effect Twitter is been sued by unknown person as their is an injunction in the UK against naming the Footballer.


Not in the UK.


Yes, but surely the Securing the Protection of our Enduring and Established Constitutional Heritage Act applies. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SPEECH_Act_of_2010




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