Stephen L. Carter: When a thumbs-up emoji gets a defendant a thumbs-down
The future probably contains more emoji-laden lawsuits, rather than fewer.
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The future probably contains more emoji-laden lawsuits, rather than fewer.
Whether it’s a smiling moon or a rocket ship, judges and juries are increasingly having to determine the meaning of pictograms
Early this month, a Canadian farmer was ordered to pay C$82,000 (S$82,468) in damages by a court that ruled that the thumbs-up emoji he had added in reply to a text message was just as valid as a signature.
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