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Social media logo copyright fair use question?

What are laws/rules towards using the logo of a website(like myspace, facebook, etc) to promote your profile on you website. For example, I want to put their logo on my site to link to my profile on theirs. I know facebook has a badge but I'm...


To the extent that your incorporation of the logos suggests endorsement or sponsorship of your website, your use would be trademark infringement. I would be cautious about incorporating logos into your website without permission. However, merely...

The Now Show : Mitch Benn on Twitter (20th March 2009)


The Now Show : Mitch Benn on Twitter (22nd March 2009) Audio Copyright BBC 2009, the right to use this audio is granted under the condition of ...

Miley Cyrus - FULL Live Chat 2009 - Twitter/UStream HQ/HD


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How to Protect Your Content With Copyright for Free


twitter.com - When you copyright your material, you are claiming it as your own so that others can't copy or use it without permission. Joseph ...

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How to Win A Copyright Dispute


Follow me on Twitter: twitter.com I won a copyright dispute against one of my video reviews. Here are some tips to help you if you think you were ...

Twitter Confirms User Ownership Of Tweets

"The revisions [of Twitter's Terms of Service] more appropriately reflect the nature of Twitter and convey key issues such as ownership," said Stone in a blog post . "For example, your tweets belong to you, not to Twitter."

This does not appear to be much of a change, however. Twitter's Terms of Service from October 2007 state, "We claim no intellectual property rights over the material you provide to the Twitter service. Your profile and materials uploaded remain yours."

Such assurances may mollify twittering authors of note but they're not particularly meaningful.

"The vast majority

Why YOU own your Twitter Tweets | advice-and-tips | twitter ...

The Internet can feel like the wild west at times, with people taking from each other and remixing and releasing each others work. Some may argue that it's a core part of what has made the Internet a success and I'm inclined to agree I would also highlight Twitter as being the modern poster child for the Remix and Re-release of information and Ideas.

However! This has also lead to greedy and opportunistic Media Outlets falling over themselves to check what "the people think" about any given subject from wars to political fallout and what Paris had for breakfast. Your thoughts suddenly became the news copy of the latest story. Bet you didn't even know you were going to be quoted did you? Bet they didn't ask either!

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Relief for Twitter Headaches

Wall Street Journal - Sep 14, 2009

Twitter's popularity as a customer-service and public-relations tool for businesses is growing. But so are the headaches of managing and more »
Twitter Confirms User Ownership Of Tweets

InformationWeek - Sep 11, 2009

Twitter Confirms User Ownership Of Tweets PC WorldUsers of Twitter can rest assured that they own their tweets, even if not every tweet can be owned. By Thomas Claburn Twitter co-founder Biz Stone on Will Twitter Finally Stop Being An #Advertisingfail?Twitter adverts incoming?Twitter updates terms of service -all 471 news articles »
Free access equals a free ride

The News Journal - Sep 14, 2009

But the blogging, Facebook-updating, Twitter-Tweeting generation is not so convinced that a flat line for printed newspapers is a crisis at all.
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Reuters - Sep 14, 2009

Relevant Links: * See Glenn O`Donnell`s bio: http://www.forrester.com/rb/analyst/glenn_donnell * Follow Glenn O`Donnell on Twitter: and more »
Open Book Alliance Releases 'Facts vs. Fiction About the Google ...

Reuters - Sep 10, 2009

Open Book Alliance Releases 'Facts vs. Fiction About the Google ... BBC NewsOpen Book Alliance Releases 'Facts vs. Fiction About the Google The Open Book Alliance can be found online at http://www.openbookalliance.org, and on Twitter @OBAlliance. SOURCE Open Book Alliance Open Book Alliance, Google offers rivals a place in e-books programSome Google Requests Take It on the Chin; Congress Has No Amazon vs. Google in DC Digital Library Debateall 1,157 news articles »