New York State Bar Association (NYSBA), January 30th, 2008
Technology and Venture Committee
Topic: Social Media Sites: What is Their Liability for User—Submitted Materials?
Mark Anderson, Esq., of MasurLaw and Adeo Ressi discussed what liability could be attached to TheFunded.com as a result of user generated content and comments posted on the site, including negative comments posted about VCs. They also addressed what SEC might have to say about the posting of investment terms and what issues a
site featuring user generated content faces and how it should best minimize its liability.
Panelists:
Mark Anderson, Senior Counsel of MasurLaw
Adeo Ressi, founding member of TheFunded.com.