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Whose Property Is The Corporate Social Media Account?

Allen Matkins on 9/16/2015

As we have discussed in previous posts, the issues surrounding ownership rights to an employer’s social media account and its contents continues to be a moving target without definitive answers. A federal bankruptcy court...more

Social Media Assets in Bankruptcy: Facebook and Twitter Accounts Subject to Reach of Creditors

Morrison & Foerster LLP - Social Media on 5/6/2015

Social media accounts can be “property of the estate” in a bankruptcy case of a business, and thus belong to the business, even when the contents of the accounts are intermingled with personal content of managers and owners....more

Socially Aware - Volume 6, Issue 1 - January/February 2015

Morrison & Foerster LLP - Social Media on 2/6/2015

In This Issue: - Good Rep: Social Media Assets in M&A Transactions - Narrow Vision: Did Anti-Glass Hysteria Contribute to the Demise of Google Glass? - Forced to Cyber-Spy: Court Rules Parents Can Be Held...more

Ownership of Business-Related Social Media Accounts

Morrison & Foerster LLP - Social Media on 12/18/2013

Social media platforms have become an increasingly important means for companies to build and manage their brands and to interact with their customers, in many cases eclipsing companies’ traditional “.com” websites. Social...more

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Social Media › Business Assets

Whose Property Is The Corporate Social Media Account?

Social Media Assets in Bankruptcy: Facebook and Twitter Accounts Subject to Reach of Creditors

Socially Aware - Volume 6, Issue 1 - January/February 2015

Ownership of Business-Related Social Media Accounts

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