blogher '12: protecting your blogging rights

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The Professional – Beginner

Protecting Your Blogging Rights, Respecting Those of Others

Lisen Stromberg, moderator

www.PrismWork.com@LisenStromberg

Divya Jayachandranwww.HeavyBrowsing.com@TisDivya

Lindsay LaVinewww.Ehilarity.com@LindsayLaVine

Liza Barry-Kesslerwww.Lizabarrykessler.com @LizaWasHere


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Cautionary Tales

• Domain Name Issues

• World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

• ICANN Dispute Resolution

• Right of Publicity

• Trademark





Copyright

• Definition

• Example: Amy Locurto: www.LivingLocurto.com

• Resources:

• www.copyright.gov

• www.creativecommons.org

http://www.LivingLocurto.com/

http://www.copyright.gov/

http://www.creativecommons.org/



Fair Use

• Definition - The Four Elements of Fair Use

• Take Down Notices

• Digital Millennium Copyright Act - DMCA Complaints

• Resources:

• Food Writer Elise Bauer http://foodblogalliance.com/a/how-to-deal-with-copyright-theft/

• www.blogwithintegrity.com

http://foodblogalliance.com/a/how-to-deal-with-copyright-theft/

http://www.blogwith/



Defamation

• Definition

• Parody = Transformation

• The Oatmeal, Crystal Cox and Other Cautionary Tales

• Resources:

• The First Amendment Project

• www.rcfp.org

http://www.rcfp.org/



FTC Guidelines

• Things to know...

• Compensation = disclosure

• Quid Pro Quo?

• Resources:

• www.disclosurepolicy.org

• http://business.ftc.gov/documents/bus71-ftcs-revised-endorsement-guideswhat-people-are-asking/

http://www.disclosurepolicy.org/



The Professional – Beginner

Protecting Your Blogging Rights, Respecting Those of Others

Lisen Stromberg, moderator

www.PrismWork.com@LisenStromberg

Divya Jayachandranwww.HeavyBrowsing.com@TisDivya

Lindsay LaVinewww.Ehilarity.com@LindsayLaVine

Liza Barry-Kesslerwww.Lizabarrykessler.com @LizaWasHere

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