Amy Sanders

Prof. Sanders Presents Session on Web Liability at MinneWebCon

Amy Kristin Sanders, an assistant professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication and an affiliated professor of the Law School, presented "Limiting Liability: Can Geo-Locational and Other Tools Help You?" at the Apr. 12, 2010, MinneWebCon conference. The session covered ways to limit the legal liability involved in having a Web presence and/or using social networking sites, including copyright/trademark infringement, defamation, and privacy issues. Sanders offered specific methods of due diligence and discussed the courts' evolving legal precedent on infringements involving Web technology.