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Gawker Counters Daily Mail's Libel Accusation

The Daily Mail Online recently sued Gawker for publishing the first-person piece “My Year Ripping Off the Web With the Daily Mail Online.’’

Gawker has now answered the allegations by stating in court papers that the Daily Mail Online's reputation was already so bad that the article couldn't have hurt the company. Gawker lawyer wrote that the site "has suffered no harm to its reputation, its goodwill, its business or otherwise . . . because [the Web site] is libel-proof as to the subject matter of the article," the New York Post reports.

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