| 1. | This is often referred to as " qualified privilege ."
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| 2. | "It is a qualified privilege, " he said.
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| 3. | NBC challenged the subpoena, citing the qualified privilege.
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| 4. | Legal scholars have called it a qualified privilege.
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| 5. | The next question was whether or not these statements were protected by qualified privilege.
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| 6. | This applies where the publisher is relying on a defence of qualified privilege or justification.
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| 7. | Several other federal appeals courts have recognized the qualified privilege involving nonconfidential sources, lawyers said.
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| 8. | He established the principle of qualified privilege for the protection of journalists in war crimes courts.
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| 9. | Qualified privilege attaches to the occasion upon which the communication is made, and not to the communication itself.
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| 10. | First, McLachlin stated that the defence of responsible communication was a new defence, and not a modification of qualified privilege.
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