Archive for November, 2010
  1. November 24, 2010

    Is ivi an Internet Pirate or Entreprenurial Innovator?

    As I indicate in my post below, the networks have sued ivi, Inc. in a separate copyright action also pending before Judge Naomi Buchwald in NY. Although the networks, led by WPIX, are seeking a preliminary injunction,they curiously in that case did not also request a temporary restraining order that, if granted, would have shut ivi down.

    The networks argue …


  2. November 24, 2010

    CBS Draws First Blood in Its Effort to Shut Down Filmon.com’s Internet Streaming

    Judge Naomi Buchwald on November 22 in CBS Broadcasting v. Filmon.com issued an order temporary restraining FilmOn “from infringing by any means, directly or indirectly, any of plaintiffs’ exclusive rights under Section 106 (1 )-( 5) of the Copyright Act, including but not limited to through the streaming over mobile telephone systems and/or the Internet of any …


  3. November 22, 2010

    Update on How Our Social Media Posts Can Hurt Us

     

                                                

    My post How Your Social Media Posts Can Hurt You In Unexpected Ways has generated lots of feedback from friends and colleagues who have shared with me other ways that our social media posts can come back to haunt us.

    I talked today with Kevin McKeown of LexBlog, Inc. who alerted me to another way …


  4. November 11, 2010

    How Your Social Media Posts Can Hurt You In Unexpected Ways

    Social media continues to captivate. The number of Facebook and Twitter users is staggering. But social media has a dark side. Your social media posts can hurt you in many ways.

    I outlined some of the ways you can be hurt by your social media posts when I spoke at a program this week sponsored by the …


  5. November 8, 2010

    Using Social Media to Build Your Brand Program on November 8, 2010

    I will be joining a panel of social media experts at a program on the evening of November 8 sponsored by the Copyright Society of the USA. The focus will be how to understand, navigate, employ–but not misuse– social media to enhance your business and brand. This is a membership building event for the Copyright Society and …