About | HeinOnline Law Journal Library | HeinOnline Law Journal Library | HeinOnline
LOG IN
LOG IN

29 Barry L. Rev. 1 (2024)

handle is hein.journals/barry29 and id is 1 raw text is: A NOVEL APPLICATION OF NEGLIGENT ENTRUSTMENT: SECTION 230 AND THE GIG ECONOMY Zachary B. Pyers, * Kenton H. Steele** & Kelsey S. Gee*** Table of Contents Introduction ....................................................................................................3 I. The Gig Econom y: A n Overview ............................................................ 5 A. A Working Definition of the Gig Economy: Connecting Freelancers with Consumers...........................................................................................6 B . The Im portance of the Platform ........................................................ 8 C. Courts Have Struggled with How to Respond to the Gig Economy ..10 II. Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act - 47 U.S.C. § 230 ....11 *Zachary B. Pyers is a Partner in the Columbus office of Reminger Co., L.P.A. His practice focuses on civil litigation, including complex and class action litigation, corporate and commercial litigation, professional liability, and catastrophic loss. He earned his LL.M. in Business from Capital University Law School in 2009, J.D. from Capital University Law School in 2008, and B.B.A. from Ohio University in 2005. ** Kenton H. Steele is a shareholder in the Columbus office of Reminger Co., L.P.A. His practice is focused on matters involving professional liability, including medical malpractice, long-term care, and insurance agents. He earned his J.D. from University of Akron School of Law in 2017 and B.S. in Philosophy from University of Southern Indiana in 2013. *** Kelsey Gee is an associate in the Columbus office of Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP. Her practice focuses on labor and employment issues from litigation to traditional labor disputes. She earned her J.D. from Capital University Law School and B.S.Ed. from Temple University. 1

What Is HeinOnline?

HeinOnline is a subscription-based resource containing thousands of academic and legal journals from inception; complete coverage of government documents such as U.S. Statutes at Large, U.S. Code, Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, U.S. Reports, and much more. Documents are image-based, fully searchable PDFs with the authority of print combined with the accessibility of a user-friendly and powerful database. For more information, request a quote or trial for your organization below.



Short-term subscription options include 24 hours, 48 hours, or 1 week to HeinOnline.

Purchase Access

Contact us for annual subscription options:

Contact Us

Already a HeinOnline Subscriber?

Log In

profiles profiles most