single publication rule

single-publication rule. The doctrine that a plaintiff in a libel suit against a publisher has only one claim for each mass publication, not a claim for every book or issue in that run. [Cases: Libel and Slander 26. C.J.S. Libel and Slander; Injurious Falsehood §§ 53–55, 98.]

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词条贡献者

译员Bernardine，毕业于英国顶尖的高级翻译学院，专注翻译各种与医疗保健及生命科学有关的法律文件。