Topic
Reputation Damage
20 published works
Global Workplace Insider
Damages to the Reputation: A Serious Motive for Termination?
What constitutes a serious motive to terminate an employee under a fixed-term employment contract? Recent events in Quebec raise this question as the province’s former deputy premier Nathalie Normandeau was…
Zen and the Art of Legal Networking
Crisis Management: An Opportunity for Litigators to Be Proactive
Litigators: a recent survey by public relations firm Greentarget highlights the opportunity to be proactive with your clients, says Senior Vice President and head of the firm’s Crisis & Litigation Communications…
BioLoquitur
Reputational Harm for Failing to Name an Inventor on a Patent Could Give Rise to Article III Standing
The Federal Circuit in Shukh v. Seagate held that “concrete and particularized reputational injury can give rise to Article III standing” under 35 U.S.C. § 256. Standing under § 256…
Byte Back
Will you still love me tomorrow, post-breach?
By Peter Sloan
Do data breaches cause lasting reputational damage for organizations? We all know breach response is expensive – just ask Target, which posted data breach-related costs of $162 million through fiscal year…
All About Advertising Law
FIFA Fame to Shame – How Brands Can Protect against Potential Reputational Harm Resulting from Relationships with Scandalized Organizations
By Jessica S. Borowick, Po Yi, Venable LLP
FIFA, the International Federation Soccer Association which is in charge of awarding lucrative World Cup hosting rights and promoting soccer worldwide, has longstanding sponsorship relationships and contracts with some of…
Media Law Prof Blog
The ECtHR, Internet Publishers, and Reputational Injury Under the European Convention on Human Rights
Neville Cox, Trinity College (Dublin), has published Delfi AS v Estonia: The Liability of Secondary Internet Publishers for Violation of Reputational Rights Under the European Convention on Human Rights at…
The Brand Protection Blog
European Court confirms the high threshold required to prove detriment to a well-known/reputable trade mark
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has ruled that owners of reputable marks must provide evidence of a change in the economic behaviour of the average consumer,…
Media Law Prof Blog
Iran Expands Scope of Proposed Lawsuits Beyond “Argo”
In its attempts to fight what it considers to be tarnishment of its image abroad, Iran's government is now expanding to reach beyond the film "Argo" to other Hollywood movies…
Securities Law Prof Blog
Black on Reputational Damages
Reputational Damages in Securities Litigation, by Barbara Black, University of Cincinnati - College of Law, was recently posted on SSRN. Here is the abstract:This short paper, originating in remarks made…
TortsProf Blog
Hilden Addresses Reputational Harm Online
Julie Hilden's Writ column (up now) addresses eBay's recent decision to disable sellers' comments on buyers, and starts a two-part discussion of reputational harm and remedies in the online context.--BC