Showing posts with label online harm. Show all posts
Showing posts with label online harm. Show all posts

Sunday, April 21, 2019

Telling Tales

In the USA, the Persuasive Litigator blog offers advice on seven ways to improve storytelling in front of the jury in the courtroom.
https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=57847ac6-4597-45bc-8d7f-835e5c282570

or
https://www.persuasivelitigator.com/2019/03/improve-your-storytelling-seven-ways.html#page=1

The storytelling tips from legal blogger Dr. Ken Broda Bahm, writing for lawfirm Holland & Hart LLP  are entertaining, succinct, vivid, and just as handy for writers as for litigators making court appearances.

"Four pirates went to trial...."   It sounds like the beginning of a long joke.  Apparently Spain is no joke for persons allegedly investing heavily in online infringement sites. The prosecution is seeking massive fines and jail time for the defendants.
https://torrentfreak.com/operators-of-three-pirate-sites-face-prison-560-million-in-damages-190409/

Andy of TorrentFreak.com tells the beginning of the story.

The Privacy Matters blog tells of Online Harms and a white paper in the UK about harmful online content and the accountability, or lack thereof, of the platforms that host the harm.
https://blogs.dlapiper.com/privacymatters/uk-online-harms-white-paper-potential-new-regulatory-framework-for-social-media/#page=1

Writing for DLA Piper (and the Privacy Matters blog), Christopher Wilkinson and James Clark report on a possible new regulatory framework for social media sites, to put a bit of a lid on cyber bullying, election interference, and other online harms.

Please don't forget that this coming week is World Intellectual Property week.

Happy Easter.

All the best,
Rowena Cherry