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The Internet and the Naked Publisher

Companies that make their living providing services on the web tend to buy E&O insurance, companies like ASPs and ISPs. But the conventional wisdom on companies that have websites but aren’t truly creatures of the web is that they haven’t been big buyers of internet E&O insurance for their websites. If true, that’s a curious state of affairs since a company with a website may take on many of the same risks as a media or publishing company, pl