In defamation case, Virginia blogger subpoened for identities of blog readers
A blogger posting an article about a defamation lawsuit against a Charlottesville newspaper never dreamed he would be the target of a subpoena for the names of those posting comments on the article and the IP addresses associated with each viewer. -DB Citizen Media Law Center Jan. 30, 2009 By Sam Bayard In perhaps the most blatant misuse of the subpoena power we’ve seen since the subpoena served on Kathleen Seidel of Neurodiversity last March,