If it’s true, it is not libel
Wednesday, November 4th, 2009Mohamed El Naschie is suing Nature ’cause they accused him of abusing editor privileges (pdf) to self-publish poor quality papers.
Well, if the papers were reviewed by peers, it shouldn’t be a problem to prove that, and the the case has merits, but otherwise there really isn’t any case at all.
The number of self-publications in the journal, though, would make me bet that Nature is right on this one, though…
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