Lunney v. Prodigy Services Co.
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Template:Use mdy dates Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Lunney v. Prodigy Services Co., 94 N.Y.2d 242 (1999) is a leading U.S. law case on liability of internet service providers for defamation. The court held that Prodigy, an internet chatroom provider, was not considered a publisher of defamatory material posted from an imposter account due to its passive role in monitoring the chatrooms.