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- YouTube Sues Viacom for Blocking Parody Online
Nov 20, 2008
The recent lawsuit filed against YouTube by Viacom, on behalf of Comedy Central,seeks to test the boundaries of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
Category: Cyber Law
- A Guide To Selling Your Business? 12 Tips For Maximizing Its Value!
Feb 28, 2008
When selling a business, the seller will naturally try to increase the company's value and reduce its post closing risks or losses. These need to...
Category: Business
- What's Cooking In Cuba?
Dec 26, 2007
A brief overview of Cuban cuisine.
Category: Food and Drink
- The Cuban Economy: An Overview
Nov 19, 2007
The economy of Cuba can be divided into four phases: (i) the occupation of Cuba by the Spaniards; (ii) the post wars of independence against the...
Category: Society and Culture
- A Primer on Selling Your Business--12 Tips for Maximizing Value
Nov 16, 2007
Learn how to step through the valuation minefield and maximize your company's worth before putting it up for sale.
Category: Law
- What Employers Need To Know About Employee Blogging
Nov 5, 2007
Many employers have become concerned with employees who are "blogging." The possibility that some of these employees may be disclosing confidential...
Category: Cyber Law
- The Discovery Of Cuba By Christopher Columbus
Nov 5, 2007
When Christopher Columbus first set out to discover the New World, he could not have imagined that he would reach Cuba and see some of the world's...
Category: Society and Culture
- Employer Liability When Employees Use Internet Communications For Offensive Purposes
Oct 28, 2007
What happens when you have a rogue or even out of control employee that uses an office computer to send or even post threats of great bodily harm...
Category: Law
- An Overview of the Republic of Cuba
Oct 17, 2007
A brief overview of the beautiful island nation of Cuba.
Category: Society and Culture
- Protecting Your Domain Name: Understanding the Anti-Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act
Oct 12, 2007
Trademark and service mark owners need to monitor the third-party registration of domain names to make certain that others are not misusing their...
Category: Cyber Law
- Marketing Through Blogs Presents New Legal Risks
Oct 12, 2007
As blogs have become more potent marketing and promotional forces, various legal issues have arisen that warrant close consideration.
Category: Law
- Hedge Funds Under Increasing Scrutiny in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Oct 9, 2007
The hedge fund industry in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts will come under greater regulatory scrutiny in light of a recent case brought by the...
Category: Law
- "Domain Name Spying"-The Latest Technique In Domain Name Sabotage
Aug 23, 2007
Not registering a domain name upon your first visit to a regsitrar, you may find that someone else has registered it in the interim. While this...
Category: Cyber Law
- Justice and SEC Clamping Down on Corrupt Practices: Beware of the Conduct of Strategic Partners
Aug 17, 2007
Private equity firms should be aware of actions the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission have taken recently under the...
Category: Law
- SEC Proposes Anti-Fraud Rules to More Closely Regulate Hedge Funds & Certain Venture Capital Funds
Aug 17, 2007
Recently, the SEC proposed changes that would revise criteria for admission for individuals that invest in some private funds (excluding some...
Category: Law
- Clamping Down on the Use of Trademarks as Key Words
Aug 17, 2007
Internet users search for information online through search engines. Because some web page owners have paid for links to be included in search...
Category: Trademarks
- Bloggers Need to Beware of Violating FTC Deceptive Practice Standards When Making Endorsements
Aug 17, 2007
The Federal Trade Commission has handed down an advisory opinion that may have dire consequences for companies that employ individuals who are...
Category: Cyber Law
- Combating Cyber-Squatting and Other Domain Name Maladies: An Overview of UDRP Proceedings
Aug 17, 2007
Businesses that want an easily identifiable Internet presence oftentimes use trademarks in their domain names. Unfortunately, disputes occur when...
Category: Cyber Law
- Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Narrows Application of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act
Aug 17, 2007
Businesses hoping to take advantage of provisions of the Sovereign Immunities Act need to appreciate a recent ruling of the Ninth Circuit Court of...
Category: Law
- Software Companies Face Threat of Patent Infringement Suits for Overseas Sales: But Is It Serious
Aug 17, 2007
A significant case has reached the U.S. Supreme Court that on the surface could expose high-tech companies to greater liability for patent...
Category: Patents
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