The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to take up a case that poses a potential conundrum: How do you determine the proper venue for a defamation claim over information that was published only on the internet?

This past May, the Superior Court had a simple answer to that quandary, finding that five-decade-old precedent remains just as relevant to determining the venue of a lawsuit alleging internet defamation as it was when print still ruled the media.

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