1 Paper: Assignment Style: MLA Pages: 52 Sources: 34 Level: Master Defamation Law in Malaysia Focusing on Internet and Blog and Social Media [Writer Name] [Institute Name] 2 Acknowledge ments I would like to thank my professor -------, at -------University, who has been essential in supporting my through this research, encouraging me through the problems I faced throughout the paper and aggravated me to work hard. 3 Dedication I dedicate this research to my family, especially to my Parents. Their time, energy, and assistance were essential to the completion of my study. I wish to thanks all of my class fellows who supported me in completing this paper. I learned about the enthusiasm, energy, and inspiration that one can acquire from achievement of someone else. I hope to perform this research with me long after current study has expanded our understanding of incidental education. Particular thanks to my educational professor, [Dr____Name_____], for his/her support and dedication throughout the study. 4 Declaration I [], make sure that this paper and its complete material has been personal, unsupported attempt and has not been submitted or published earlier. Moreover, it defines my perception and take on the issue and is does not give the perception of the University. Signature: _________________ Dated: ___________________ 5 Table of Content Chapter I – Introduction ......................................................................................................................8 1.1 Background.........................................................................................................................8 1.2 Problem Statement...............................................................................................................8 1.3 Aim and Objectives of the Research....................................................................................10 1.4 Research Questions............................................................................................................10 Chapter II – Literature Review ..........................................................................................................12 2.1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................12 2.2 Defamation .............................................................................................................................12 2.3 Internet, Blogs and Social Media ..............................................................................................13 2.4 Defamation Laws....................................................................................................................14 2.4.1 Good defamation law..................................................................................................15 2.4.2 Distinguish between defamation and other concepts......................................................15 2.5 Defamation Statement in Malaysia – Legal Implications............................................................17 2.5.1 Meaning of the message itself......................................................................................17 2.5.2 About the unreasonableness or lack of just cause the message .......................................17 2.5.3 Spreading the message................................................................................................17 2.6 Defamation Law in Malaysia ...................................................................................................18 2.6.1 Is there defamation statement?.....................................................................................19 2.6.2 Does that statement refer to Claimant? .........................................................................19 2.6.3 Do statement that has been published are up to third party knowledge? ..........................20 2.7 Types of Defamation Laws in Malaysia...............................................................................20 2.7.1 Slander and libel.........................................................................................................20 2.7.2 Reputation against feelings..........................................................................................21 2.7.3 Civil defamation against criminal defamation ...............................................................22 2.8 Effects and Laws Governing Defamation in Malaysia ................................................................23 2.9 Legal Implications in Libel, Slander and Defamation.................................................................25 2.10 Malaysian Defamation Cases focusing on Internet, Blogs and Social Media ..............................26 2.10.1 Case of Writing Blog ..................................................................................................27 6 2.10.2 Case of a Webs
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