Another Twitter lawsuit

Several weeks ago, I talked to people about the Chicago Twitter defamation case. Monday, another case regarding defamation surfaced. This time, it involved celebrity Courtney Love and a dispute with a designer. The designer accuses Courtney Love of using twitter  →

Social Networking 101

There are more than 4 million Twitter accounts and more than 30 million Facebook accounts. Social media sites, such as Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and LinkedIn, are no longer just a place for kids to post pictures and share the latest  →

Copyright Infringement – A Song is Worth Three Lives?

I usually try not to bring my own personal opinion on issues to this blog. However, I recently saw this picture that made me rethink this policy. For those that don’t click on the link, the picture is titled “The  →

What is in the Eligibility and Registration Data sections?

By reading this series and using this website, you agree to my Terms of Service and acknowledge that this is not legal advice but for informational purposes only. If you are a Colorado business with an online presence, please contact  →

Introduction to the next forty or so posts on online policies

As more and more businesses start using the web to advertise services, sell products, or just to have an online presence, businesses are entering into a new frontier. While many of the bigger sites such as CNN, Facebook, and Google,  →

Delving into the Facebook TOS – Part 1

Recently, the internet was abuzz with comments over Facebook’s new terms of service.  Due to user uproar, Facebook reverted to the terms of service from September 23, 2008.  Users were relieved.  However, how much of a relief is it really?   →