Legal Opinion
In re CTLI, LLC
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas
Decided April 3, 2015No. Case No. 14-33564; Doc. No. 259PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION ON JEREMY ALCEDE’S EMERGENCY MOTION OBJECTING TO PROPOSED ORDER REGARDING SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS
Jeff Bohm, Chief United States Bankruptcy Judge I. Introduction
This Memorandum Opinion addresses issues arising from the refusal of the former majority owner of this Chapter 11 corporate debtor to relinquish control of the ' debtor’s social media accounts to the bankruptcy estate. This dispute raises issues of first impression regarding whether social media can ever be property of a bankruptcy estate. This Court concludes that business social media accounts are property of a…
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