Francine | January 28, 2010
What is defamation? It is the act of harming or injuring the reputation of another person, by sharing a false statement to a third party. There are two forms of defamation: libel and slander. Libel is when that statement is reduced to writing, which includes pictures, words and videos on the Internet. Slander is the spoken word
Francine | January 20, 2010
Social media has infiltrated our everyday lives, and the workplace is no exception. Because of the rise of social media venues, such as Myspace, Twitter, Facebook, Second Life, and LinkedIn, employers are exposed, as never before, to vast bits of information about employees and potential candidates.
Francine | January 3, 2010
A person’s right of publicity is a property right, which prevents others from using that person’s name, likeness, demeanor, image, and/or identity for profit. Misappropriation of that property right is a tort—a civil wrong or injury for which a court will provide a remedy.
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