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Sales & Revenue, Inc., discovers that defamatory statements about its policies and products are being posted in an online forum. TransWeb Inc., the Internet service provider whose users are posting the messages, refuses to disclose the identity of the person or persons responsible. Sales & Revenue files a suit against the anonymous users. The plaintiff can obtain from TransWeb the identity of the persons responsible for the defamatory messages by ​____

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Using the authority of the court

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Since defamation of persons or individuals is a civil offense that punishable in the courts of law, Sales & Revenue, Inc can obtain identity of the persons responsible for the defamatory messages from TransWeb by use of a court order. The court may determine that Sales & Revenue, Inc can be able to sue for damages caused by the persons responsible.

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