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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双语律师Max，国际知名法学院法律专业，擅长翻译各类与航空航天、国防及政府服务相关的法律文件。