Product disparagement differs from defamation of a nonpublic figure in that:
A) Publication to a third party is required in the defamation case, but not in the
disparagement case.
B) Publication to a third party is required in the disparagement case, but not in the
defamation case.
C) Intent is required for the disparagement case, but not in the defamation case.
D) Intent is required for the defamation case, but not in the disparagement case.
E) Both A and D are true.
C
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What will be an ideal response?
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