Photo by Ben Rosett Emily Liao of British Columbia has been ordered to pay wedding photographer Kitty Chan $115,000 CAD (~$89,000 USD) in defamation damages after lambasting Chan's photography business online. According to a CBC report, Liao heavily criticized Chan's business, Amara Wedding, in both Chinese and English on platforms that included Blogger, Facebook, Weibo, and others, ultimately destroying her business and prompting this ruling by B.C. Supreme Court Justice Gordon Weatherill. Amar...
Bride ordered to pay photographer $89K for posting defamatory statements online
DP Review - 6 Mar 2018 22:48
Photo by Ben Rosett Emily Liao of British Columbia has been ordered to pay wedding photographer Kitty Chan $115,000 CAD (~$89,000 USD) in defamation damages after lambasting Chan's photography business online. According to a CBC report, Liao heavily criticized Chan's business, Amara Wedding, in both Chinese and English on platforms that included Blogger, Facebook, Weibo, and others, ultimately destroying her business and prompting this ruling by B.C. Supreme Court Justice Gordon Weatherill. Amar...
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