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Live Tweeting Requires Ethical and Legal Considerations

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You’re at a conference, the wifi is good, and you’re excited about live tweeting the next speaker. Setting aside issues of whether the practice is actually useful, and whether it is distracting to the speaker and to others in attendance, live tweeting and live blogging of conferences, events and webcasts raises legal and ethical issues.

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Harnessing the Force: How Lessons From Star Wars Can Elevate Your Blogging

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Ensure that you have clear terms and conditions on your blog that outline the ownership of your content and any limitations on its use. Copyright your original work to safeguard against unauthorized use or plagiarism. Here’s 3 Things You Can Do to Protect the Content on Your Blog.

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Social Media Lawsuits Protect Yourself From Them | Guest Posts.

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How to avoid a social-media lawsuit [link] [link] Evans Media Group RT @jaybaer Protecting Yourself From Social Media Lawsuits [link] [link] Dea Surjadi Good points RT @Ad_Chickadee: How to avoid a social-media lawsuit [link] [link] Joseph Manna Not necessarily; fair use still applies. Wikipedia has a good explanation of it ( [link] ).

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Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media - ReadWriteWeb

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You can find numerous examples of this on the net, like the What is Fair Use? I went to a conference once in Second Life where 30+ schools were represented, from Kansas State, to Texas, to UBC, to various Universities from Australia; all of them there to promote education on social technology platforms.

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The agreement also provides community nurses with improved mileage expenses.

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The court of appeals held that the parody did not constitute fair use under copyright law, primarily due to its commercial character. The Supreme Court disagreed, holding that the commercial character of the song did not create a presumption that the parody violated fair use.

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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #144

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When that happens, the conference gets sessions with titles like 'Female Orgasm: The Regenerative Human Technology', which is apparently what happens when Ray Kurzweil meets an aspiring Buddhist nun (no, I'm not making this up). Sprinkle a little Fair Use Doctrine and ubiquitous broadband, and you get this.

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