Professor Victoria Schwartz Quoted in "Pressure on TikTok Mounts After Supreme Court Skepticism of Free-Speech Argument" -- Yahoo Finance
Professor Victoria L. Schwartz is quoted in the Yahoo Finance article, "Pressure on TikTok Mounts After Supreme Court Skepticism of Free-Speech Argument." The article considers the effect of a ban on the social media app TikTok and the concerns of content creators.
Excerpt from "Pressure on TikTok Mounts After Supreme Court Skepticism of Free-Speech Argument"
TikTok's millions of users, especially small business owners, are worried about whether they'll be able to continue to create content on the platform or save their content if the app is shuttered, according to Pepperdine University media and intellectual property law professor Victoria Schwartz.
"In terms of content, under TikTok's licensing agreements, the intellectual property belongs to its content creators," Schwartz said.
Account holders who want to keep their content, she said, should have a plan in place to back up all of that content. "It doesn't do any good if you own intellectual property rights and it's stored only somewhere in the TikTok universe."
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