It's a special Christmas miracle episode. Tune in to hear the heartwarming story of Steve Lantz, a Santa impersonator whose respectful response to a child’s hesitation to sit on his lap went viral. Social media lawyer Ethan Wall and co-host Shawn DePasquale discuss with Steve the importance of affirming a child's autonomy, his journey in the Santa Claus industry, and the unexpected fame from this viral moment. This episode provides a unique perspective on the impact of social media and the power of positive messaging.

Explore the essential legal steps for starting a new business! Join trademark attorney Ethan Wall and writer Shawn DePasquale as they navigate the complexities of copyrights, trademarks, and other foundational legalities, drawing on their firsthand experience of launching a gaming company. This insightful episode is a must-listen for entrepreneurs and startup enthusiasts seeking practical legal guidance for their business ventures.

Social media attorney Ethan Wall delves into the intriguing case of country music star Luke Combs. He unpacks the recent legal drama where Combs apologized to a fan who faced a lawsuit for selling merchandise featuring his likeness. Discover the complexities of copyright law and its impact on social media and fan-created content. Tune in for an insightful analysis of the intersection between celebrity rights, fan expression, and the legal landscape in the digital age.

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Social Media attorney Ethan Wall and Shawn DePasquale dissect the recent dismissal of Indiana’s lawsuit against TikTok in this insightful episode of The Social Media Lawcast. Delve into the legal intricacies, the broader implications for social media law, and the ongoing debate around user data safety and content appropriateness. This episode offers a deep dive into the complexities of social media litigation and the balance between consumer protection and jurisdictional challenges. A must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of law, technology, and social media.

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Social Media attorney Ethan Wall and marketing expert Adam Sinkus, Managing Partner of A Purpose Partnership, dissect the often-overlooked side of digital marketing: strategies that fall flat on social media. With a storied career that transcends conventional agency norms, Adam brings a treasure trove of insights from his experiences in sectors like Tech, Health Insurance, and more. This episode highlights ineffective marketing tactics and navigates the legal minefields that social media marketers must sidestep.

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You can find Adam Sinkus at A Purpose Partnership.

Social media attorney Ethan Wall teams up with Sara Shake, the founder of The MRKT Co, to delve into the art of managing social media crises, merging legal insights with brand development expertise. Sara, known for her innovative approach in strategy, brand development, and creative direction, alongside Ethan's legal acumen, offer a roadmap for navigating social backlash while upholding your brand's reputation. Don't miss this essential guide to turning a social media crisis into an opportunity for growth and brand reinforcement.

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And you can find Sara Shake at The MRKT Co.

Join Ethan Wall, a seasoned social media attorney, as he welcomes privacy law expert Al Saikali from Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP for a vital conversation on protecting personal information in the social media sphere. This episode of Social Media Lawcast offers an insider's guide to privacy best practices, blending legal expertise with practical strategies to secure your digital identity. Discover the tools and tactics to keep your personal data safe on social platforms without sacrificing the social experience. Don't miss this expert-led deep dive into maintaining privacy while navigating the vibrant world of social media.

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And you can find Al Saikali at Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP

Join Social Media attorney Ethan Wall and guest expert attorney Michael Pelagalli as they delve into the murky waters of defamation on social platforms. Through real-life case studies, this episode unveils the fine line between free speech and libel, offering practical tips to steer clear of slander in the digital age.

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Social media attorney Ethan Wall and marketing maestro Dave Kushner delve into the legal intricacies of past viral marketing campaigns. They explore how initiatives like the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, Red Bull Stratos Jump, Burger King's Whopper Sacrifice, and Niantic's Pokemon Go navigated the complex realm of legal compliance while creating buzz. From privacy concerns to liability issues, discover the fine line between viral success and legal oversight in this engaging discussion.

Can we help you? Whether you're coming up with a new company name or creating unique digital content, you need legal protection - our seasoned trademark and copyright attorneys can help. We invite you to schedule a complimentary telephone consultation with our Director of Legal Services to field your questions and provide you with a plan to improve your legal protection: ⁠https://thesocialmedialawfirm.com

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Dive into the recent $9 million settlement of Ameris Bank with attorney Ethan Wall, shedding light on the allegations of redlining against minority communities in Jacksonville, Florida. Explore how banks and credit unions can uphold fair lending laws to avoid hefty legal repercussions. This episode unveils the broader implications of redlining, the ongoing efforts to combat it, and how the digital banking sphere can foster equal economic opportunities. Tune in to the Social Media Lawcast for an eye-opening discussion on ensuring legal compliance in the financial sector.

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