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Lately it’s felt like this is Pinterest’s 15 minutes of fame. Whether the site – which allows users (mainly women at this point) to post or “pin” images or other items of interest to pin boards – is the next Facebook or the next GeoCities remains to be seen. There’s no denying its exponential growth but questions loom about the possible effects of legal actions resulting from consumers appropriating copyrighted images from across the Web.

For those who want to get up to speed quickly, we’ve assembled links to a handful of recent online articles:

Pinterest information and best practices for brand marketers

Pinterest best practices for search marketers

Pinterest marketing: Best practices to get your brand started

Introduction to Pinterest

How you could get sued for using Pinterest