Ex Worker Sued Over Twitter

(01/09/2012) Internet company PhoneDog sued former employee Noah Kravitz saying that Kravitz's Twitter followers represented a customer list, and when he failed to relinquish the list, he misappropriated trade secrets. PhoneDog is seeking $340,000, or $2.50 per follower per month. To learn more about the case, or discuss potential conflicts if your company encourages employees to use social-media tools to reach customers, call MIHI Advisory Group at (813) 579-7422. MIHI founder Thomas R. Stutler specializes in the area of Theft of Trade Secrets and Economic Espionage.