What Happens to Blogs, Email and the Rest of Your Online Presence When You Die?
Scott Reeves (Forbes) has a good article called “What happens to your e-mail when you die?” that addresses some of the issues involving email, blogs, websites and the rest of your online empire that...
View ArticleBlogging: The Safest Form of Employee Communication?
On the Between Lawyers group blog that I am a part of, we have had an ongoing discussion about corporate blogging policies and the related legal and other issues that arise when employees (and...
View ArticleHow to Identify an Anonymous Blogger (Other Than by Litigation)
Marty Schwimmer pointed me today to an article called “How to Unmask and Anonymous Blogger.” I thought it would be a compilation of some of the practical “Internet detective” tips many people use these...
View ArticleMoving Toward Open Source Contract Law? The IACCM Project
Let me recommend a fascinating post from David Munn called “Contract Terms and Negotiation – IACCM Project.” David comments on a new project called the Contract Negotiations Guide project from the...
View ArticleNY Times on Employee Blogging Issues – With a Quote from Dennis Kennedy
Check out the article in today’s NY Times called “Interns? No Bloggers Need Apply” by Anna Bahney, which explores the intersection of blogging and employment. Anna and I spoke earlier this week while...
View ArticleTalking About GPL and Creative Commons for Bloggers
Thanks to Charles Stricklin and Aaron Brazell at the WordPress Podcast, I got to join them and answer questions and talk about intellectual property and licensing issues facing bloggers, with a special...
View ArticlePlagiarism, Splogs and Fair Use of Web Content
Elinor Mills has an article on CNET.com (and also in the NY Times) called “Please Don’t Steal This Web Content” that I recommend to anyone who publishes materials on the Web. Elinor talked to me during...
View ArticleThe Benefits of Treating Regular Customers Like Criminals
I can see no benefits to treating your regular customers like they are criminals, but I’m not in the music industry, where that seems to be a standard practice. I bought some CDs from Amazon and they...
View ArticleLegal Aspects of Social Media for Non-Profits – Panel Presentation
If you are involved in the use of social media by and for non-profit organizations or just generally interested in legal issues arising out of the use of social media, and you will be in St. Louis on...
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Displaying and Evidencing Contract Terms in a Post-Visual Era
The Michigan State Law Review Forum has published my article titled “Displaying and Evidencing Contract Terms in a Post-Visual Era.” In this article, I explore the challenges that come with the...
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