I had the privilege of being invited and participating in Getclickable.com’s social media series. Listen to what I had to say and read the press release below. Get Clickable Launches Best Practices Videos and Presentations by Industry Leaders Sharing How They Get ROI Using Social Media Marketing as Part of[...]
Paul Ceglia’s Big-Firm Lawyers Just Ditched His Case Against Facebook
“When Paul Ceglia first claimed he owned half of Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook shares, not too many people paid attention. But when he hired lawyers from megafirm DLA Piper to re-file his lawsuit in federal court—and attached a bunch of alleged email exchanges with Zuckerberg—he started getting headlines in a big[...]
WARNING: Any Evidence You Post on Facebook Can Be Used Against You in the Court of Law, For Real!
Especially for my legal colleagues reading this, this article illustrates the closing gap between social media and the law. There are so many ways we can obtain evidence for litigation/trial purposes. Get savvy about the law (in this area) so you can better serve your clients. For my other industry[...]
Bloggers & the Law: Has Blogging Killed the First Amendment?
Above the Law via Scott Graham of Legal Pad brings our attention to the recent IP panel discussion by Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (“Chief Judge”). The Chief Judge believes blogging has killed the first Amendment: [Kozinski] argued that technology[...]
Twitter to Offer Brands Facebook-Style pages
“Branded pages, through which advertisers could deliver tailored messages, are under consideration, along with other plans to increase the long-term revenue potential of the social network, according to sources familiar with the subject. It is understood that Twitter chief executive Dick Costolo, and Adam Bain, president of revenue, are leading[...]
Africa Legal Drama: Ghana’s Leila Djansi Threatens Lawsuit Against UK Celebrity Blogger
Question of the day: Does a Celebrity have a Right to Privacy on Facebook? UK Law Student Chris-Vincent Agyapong Febiri runs a very popular blog site called Ghanacelebrities.com. Although operating out of the UK, he is a celebrity African blogger. Leila Djansi is a famous Ghanaian filmmaker who resides in[...]