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David Silverman Presents Seminar on Legal Issues of the Social Media at the Great Lakes Broadcasting Conference
His PowerPoint presentation focused on the risks and benefits of using Twitter, Facebook and other social media in the employment context , including use by broadcasters. Tags: Appearances Great Lakes Broadcasting Conference On Line Media broadcaster use of social media legal issues of social media liability of employer for Facebook posts social medi David Silverman participated on a panel discussing the legal aspects of social media at the Great Lakes Broadcasting Conference in Lansing, Michigan on March 3, 2010. There are a number of laws that impact both the protection and
Broadcast Law Blog
- Tuesday, March 9, 2010
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Summary of popular Facebook scams .
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JetLawBlog
- Sunday, February 28, 2010
AFTRA Board Approves Joint Bargaining With SAG
Or, follow me on Twitter , friend me on Facebook , or subscribe to my Huffington Post articles. At a videoconference meeting today in New York and LA, AFTRA’s national board unanimously voted to approve joint bargaining with SAG for the Primetime Television Contract and the SAG TV/theatrical contract. The move comes a month after SAG’s national board voted, by a tally of 82% to 18%, to “seek engagement with AFTRA in a joint bargaining agreement for negotiation of the Television/Theatrical Contract.” Assuming SAG and AFTRA sign a formal agreement to bargain jointly – which
Digital Media Law
- Saturday, February 27, 2010
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Trademark Protection and Facebook User Names
Now Facebook has entered the equation. Starting this Friday, June 12, users will be able to register a Facebook user name on a first-come, first-served basis at http://www.facebook.com/username/ . My old Facebook URL looks like this: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=551052414 But the new Facebook scheme has something Trademark protection just got a slightly more complicated, but in a good way. Starting now, there’s a new step that trademark holders or their attorneys should take to protect their trademarks or service marks. You probably already know that
Digital Media Law
- Wednesday, June 10, 2009
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Privacy Wars: Netflix, Facebook and the 'Brokeback Mountain Effect'
Tags: Facebook Government Litigation Privac By Eriq Gardner Will "Brokeback Mountain" shape rules concerning the responsibility of websites to guard user privacy? The debate over privacy on the Internet got much louder yesterday when a group of privacy advocate organizations filed a complaint with the...
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Case Tracker: Letterman's YouTube problem; Apple's Eminem problem; Jack Thompson's Facebook problem
Tags: Criminal Dealmaking Facebook Litigation Web/Tech YouTub Here's a roundup of some stories we've been following: We covered the legal ramifications of David Letterman's admission to having an affair with "Late Show" female staffers last week. This appears to be a sensitive topic for CBS as the...
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Media Watch: NYT Blogger Stylebook, Facebook and Twitter
Facebook and Twitter are changing the rules for everyone .
...Tags: Tags: Facebook Media New Media New York Times Web/Tech A.P. Facebook Media new media New York Times Reuters Twitter Wall Street Journa With more pressure on newspapers to figure out how to survive the transition from print to digital, editors are starting to deal--often awkwardly--with new realities:
The Wall Street Journal alerts its writers that breaking news is good news .
Thompson On Hollywood
- Saturday, March 21, 2009
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Google: Viacom's own employees uploaded videos on YouTube
0160; Others, including lawyers at Facebook, should pay attention because a lot of very good questions are being asked about a website's duties under the DMCA to police for infringement. Tags: Copyright Facebook Litigation Piracy YouTub By Eriq Gardner Remember that massive copyright lawsuit Viacom filed against Google over video uploads on YouTube? Still going.
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Facebook proves that its terms are not First Amendment friendly
Facebook has confirmed that they have removed two group pages belonging to holocaust deniers after receiving pressure from members of the public, including attorney Brian Cuban (brother of entrepreneur Mark Cuban).
A Facebook spokesperson explained that “if the discussion among [a group's] members degrades to the point of promoting hate or violence, despite whatever [...]
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The Legal Satyricon
- Tuesday, May 12, 2009
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Is the Facebook movie asking for litigation?
By Eriq Gardner The forthcoming movie about the founding of Facebook is becoming more intriguing by the second. Tags: Faceboo The movie is being written by Aaron Sorkin, produced by Scott Rudin, Michael De Luca and Dana Brunetti for Columbia, and may...
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Why Ron Livingston didn't sue Wikipedia
Tags: Celebrity Defamation Facebook Litigation Right of Publicity Web/Tec By Eriq Gardner Actor Ron Livingston and his lawyer may be in the process of showing others how to fight anonymous Internet pranksters. On Friday, the actor best known for "Office Space" filed this lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court....
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Netflix and Facebook Are Friends
Thus it's no surprise that Netflix and Facebook have joined forces.
...Tags: Tags: Facebook Netflix Facebook Netfli It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out that social networking is the the next growth area for movies.
Thompson On Hollywood
- Tuesday, March 24, 2009
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Fans, Friends & Followers: Playbook for the Social Media Age
Tags: Bloggers Books Facebook Indies Marketing Media New Distribution Paradigm New Media Web/Tech Weblogs YouTube Chris ANderson Curt ELLIS Fans and Followers Friends internet King Corn M dot Strange power tools for the internet age Scott Kirsner Sundance We Are the Strange Wire Cinematech blogger Scott Kirsner drank the digital Kool-aid some time back. So the author of 2007's The Future of Web Video and 2008's Inventing the Movies decided that he had to self-publish his newest book, Fans, Friends and Followers . "If
Thompson On Hollywood
- Tuesday, June 9, 2009
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