Social Media Law: Consider These Ten Things For IP Protection

With the explosion of social media, in-house counsel should give careful consideration to unique problems presented by it, how it affects the workplace, and how to address social media usage by employees and third parties. As with the rise of the Internet and blogs, existing employee and intellectual property issues are played out in this new venue creating unique problems. However, unlike other venues, social media has the capability to dramatically increase problems by providing a much larger, well-connected audience.

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In addition to Thriving Attorney, Darin M. Klemchuk is founder of Klemchuk LLP, a litigation, intellectual property, and transactional law firm located in Dallas, Texas.  He also co-founded Project K, a charity devoted to changing the world one random act of kindness at a time.  Click to read more about Darin Klemchuk's practice as an intellectual property lawyer.