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Are Social Media Accounts, Followers Trade Secrets?

Are Social Media Accounts, Followers Trade Secrets?

I first presented this article at the World Journalism Education Congress in Paris. It was recently published in the New York University Journal of Intellectual Property & Entertainment Law. Read the article or download a PDF version. Background In 2018 The

Anthony Adornato February 1, 2020February 1, 2020 Blog No Comments Read more

Journalists, Keep Political Opinions to Yourself

Journalists, Keep Political Opinions to Yourself

Journalists who publicly share their political opinions can lose the trust of the public and find themselves without a job. That was the case for a Cleveland television anchor and meteorologist. During the 2016 US Presidential Election, they were fired after

Anthony Adornato December 18, 2018December 18, 2018 Blog No Comments Read more

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