Squatters, Tweets, Spies & Critics – Strategies for Battling Current and Emerging Cyber-Threats to Your IP

The explosion of online commerce and social networks has dramatically expanded business and marketing opportunities, but with these new opportunities come new threats. This installment of our Internet Generation Web conference series focused on handling threats to your company and its brands, maximizing protection, and minimizing risks and costs.

Foley attorneys Andrew B. Serwin, John F. Zabriskie, and Nicole E. Gage were joined by special guest speaker Chris Kelly, currently on temporary leave from his position as Chief Privacy Officer, Facebook, Inc., for a discussion of the following:

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  Maintaining trade secrets and privacy concerns in the age of online social networks


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  Evolving best practices for protecting your company’s Web presence and how best to work with host sites to resolve issues quickly and efficiently


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  Critical online commentary: drawing the line between free speech and defamation, unmasking anonymous attackers, and other emerging tactics


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  Keeping competitors from harvesting information from your site