The 18th annual

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s for 2014 was held at Cipriani Wall Street in

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on May 19, 2014, which was hosted by comedian and actor Patton Oswalt. The awards ceremony was streamed live at the Webby Awards website. Lifetime Achievement was awarded to

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for his work with intellectual property be co-founding

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and the person of the year was the artist Banksy.

Nominees and winners

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References

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firm or internal department that created the winning site and in the case of corporate websites, the designer's client. Web links are provided for informational purposes, both in the most recently available archive.org version before the awards ceremony and, where available, the current website. Many older websites no longer exist, are redirected, or have been substantially redesigned.''

External links

Official site
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