Joseph Cassiere, a booking agent in the music industry, has brought a lawsuit against a former colleague who allegedly set up a Twitter account to impersonate him and make him "appear to be foolish, inept and sexually perverted." The agent says he lost his job at The Agency Group, Ltd. because bands and industry professionals didn't take him seriously. He's now looking to exploit a fairly obscure California cyber-bullying law that was enacted in 2011 to recover damages. Additionally, he's pursuing a defamation/false light claim in his case that might have a judge exploring how communications are understood
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- 8/13/2014
- by Eriq Gardner
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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