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Article: Diller: Maffei Smeared Me.
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- March 17, 2008
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by Mike Farrell
Invective Flies As Judge Hears Liberty's Lawsuit Over IAC Breakup
Barry Diller got his day in court last Thursday, defending his stewardship of the Internet conglomerate IAC/InterActiveCorp and accusing Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei of launching a smear campaign against him and the company.
Diller was the last witness to take the stand in the five-day trial in Delaware Chancery Court in Wilmington.
Diller wrapped up his testimony on Friday, March 14, after which Chancery Court Judge Stephen Lamb will have two to three weeks to render a decision - although settlement talks are reported to be under way.