Defamation And Slander On The Internet

As social networking sites and internet blogs continue to increase in both popularity and use, the opportunities for defamatory and libelous actions increase proportionally. Defamation, sometimes called “defamation of character”, is spoken or written words that falsely and negatively reflect on a living person’s reputation. (read full article…)

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Resolving Domain Name Disputes

With the continued emergence of the internet as a means of conducting commercial transactions, name recognition has become increasingly important. Companies have realized the value in having their company name identified with their domain name. Registration of domain names has traditionally been dealt with on a first come, first serve basis. (read full article…)

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Legal Significance Of Digital Signatures

A cornerstone of United States contract law is the general application of the Statute of Frauds to contractual agreements. Emerging forms of electronic commerce and new types of contractual relationships have begun challenge the very idea of defining the four corners of a contract. (read full article…)

E-Discovery Emergence In Civil Litigation

The law, as a means of administering dispute resolution and criminal accountability, must be able to adapt to revolutions of industry or technology. We are currently in the beginning years of a technological revolution that will only grow and continue to change the way humans live their lives. (read full article…)

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Legal Problems The Newbie Should Know About

Legal problems can easily sink your internet business before you even begin to swim. Legal requirements abound in the internet arena. It’s your responsibility to get yourself up to speed on these requirements. Ignorance of the law is not acceptable. (read full article…)

Free Criminal Background Checks For Members Of Singles Dating Website

As the government and media focus on people who exploit online dating services for criminal or false gain, one such company has decided to put members’ minds at ease by offering them the chance to check up on potential dates for free. (read full article…)

Understanding The Different Types Of Resale Rights

One profitable way to make money on the internet without having your own product is to market resale rights products.

A resale rights product is a product that you have the right to resell and keep 100% of the profits. (read full article…)

Your Internet Business And The Law

With the number of internet businesses being established on the internet setting new records seemingly every business day, it is no surprise that a growing number of these end with serious business and legal difficulties. A common excuse appears to be a claim of ‘ignorance to the law’ or the fact that many are simply unaware of the existing regulations and laws. Sadly, as you might expect, ignorance is not a recognized defense for the legal requirements. (read full article…)

Email Laws That Could Bring You To Jail Even If You’re Not Spamming

First things first, I’m not a legal expert and so this article DOES NOT represent any legal or professional information and nor can I guarantee its accuracy. I only wrote this article to introduce you to these email laws that might affect us, email marketers. (read full article…)

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The History Of Sarbanes Oxley

The House had passed the Oxley bill in April 2002, which was related to the accountability, responsibility and transparency of stating financial status of the company. At the same time Senator Paul Sarbanes had another proposal on the similar lines. He presented the bill to the Senate Banking Committee which passed the bill with a majority. (read full article…)