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Major Changes to DMCA Safe Harbor Registration Announced—All Websites With User Content Must Act
November 7, 2016
On December 1, 2016, the U.S. Copyright Office will launch a new online system for designating agents to receive copyright infringement claims under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). This...
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How Email Marketers Can Reduce the Risk of Spam Liability
October 28, 2016
Due to restrictive interpretations of the 2013 CAN-SPAM Act over the last decade, many spam plaintiffs find it more convenient to bring lawsuits instead under the California anti-spam law (CASL)—which...
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Lawyer Monthly Q&A: Should Companies Pay Data Hacking Ransoms?
August 5, 2016
In the 21st century, a new form of kidnapping has arisen: data ransoming. Hackers can gain access to digital assets and information through a company’s server or emails, and can...
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Winning the Fight Against Email Spam Plaintiffs
June 26, 2016
There have been many changes in the realm of email spam law since 2003, which was the year when both the federal CAN-SPAM Act and the California anti-spam law were...
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Webinar Now Available: Essential Elements for Business Website Terms and Conditions
June 23, 2016
Many businesses spend significant time and effort on the outward-facing parts of their website—the team bios, the design and logo, the firm description. However, many underestimate the importance of the...
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Strategies for Removing Bad Consumer Reviews Online: Karl Kronenberger Authors White Paper
December 7, 2015
Businesses often struggle with how to handle negative content about their business’s brand on review websites such as Yelp. Though legitimate negative consumer reviews are constitutionally protected speech, web posters...
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Video: Open Source - Avoiding Common Pitfalls
October 1, 2015
More than ever, open source software is at the heart of modern online businesses and technology companies. Open source is nearly everywhere: web browsers, smartphones, home wireless routers, databases...
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Video: Legal Compliance for Sellers of Health and Beauty Products
August 19, 2015
High volume sellers of health, beauty, skin care or anti-aging products, who often use affiliate marketing to generate sales, face an ever-changing legal landscape especially when it comes to keeping...
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