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Introduction to .eu Domain Disputes

The .eu domain name dispute resolution system, overseen by EURid and run by the Czech Arbitration Court, has been up-and-running for some time now. This article looks at some of the main issues with the system.


Why Are You Reading This?

Have you noticed that we are stupid citizens in this country? I mean that., we are stupid. Look what we have on TV or in the movies. Even include the Radio waves and the Internet.


Internet Law in 2007

As we start off the 2007 year, many in the web community probably have questions about what developments we can expect in web law in 2007. Well, the issues already appear to be coming together.


How To Use Metadata As An Examination Tool

In today's computer dependent world, the zealous advocate must be able to navigate his way through every conceivable form of discovery in order to effectively represent his or her client. Failure to seek the appropriate records or the failure to respond to discovery requests with the appropriate electronic discovery knowledge could potentially expose both client and attorney to the risk of sanctions for discovery abuses and/or result in the spoliation of evidence.


Cybersquatting Remedies Under The Uniform Domain Name Dispute Policy

Under the UDRP, a complainant must show that the domain name in dispute is identical or confusingly similar to its trademark, that the respondent does not have a right or legitimate interest in the domain name, and that the respondent registered and used the domain name in bad faith.


Microsoft Busted on Paid Wikipedia Modification

Wikipedia has become one of those odd internet sites that have evolved into a phenomenon. Alas, some companies don't like what is written about them.


10 Qualities a Criminal Defense Lawyer Should Posses

In the legal world one aspect is more serious than others, criminal cases. In these cases the burden on the shoulder of the criminal lawyer is immense as he is the one who will ensure that the accused will get just treatment as per the law.


What Every Employee Should Know About Non-Compete-Non-Solicitation Contracts

A non-compete contract is an agreement signed by an employee where he or she agrees that they will not engage in certain employment within a certain geographic area for a certain period of time after they quit or are fired. Likewise, a non-solicitation contract binds the employee not to contact the employer’s customers or remaining employees under the same conditions.


Internet Content Theft Hurts Honest Online Article Authors

How bad is content theft on the Internet these days? Well it is pretty bad and although it has not reached epic proportions yet it seems to have a very unfortunate hyperbolic trend line there. As an online article author I often notice people stealing my work and then I see it on the Internet somewhere without any mention or credit for it.


Fair Use - When You Should Attribute Your Sources And When You Should Seek Copyright Protection

There is some confusion as to what constitutes plagiarism and fair use online. Particularly where blogs are concerned, it has become customary to borrow a few sentences of someone else's work if you add content and change it for the better and as long as you link back to the original source. While borrowing someone else's work may not always be copyright infringement, it may not be necessary or beneficial. Here are some guidelines with regard to using someone else's material and on seeking remedy for infringement of your own copyrighted material.


File-Sharing Redux - The Battle Continues and the Battlefield Expands

File-sharing battle has gone from music to video, with Viacom charging YouTube with copyright violation. Steps traditional media with lots of content can take to protect copyright holders.


Changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure - Computer Forensics and E-Discovery

A brief overview of the changes in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure that went into effect on 12-1-06 with regards to Computer Forensics and Electronic Discovery (E-Discovery).


Even Courts Rely on Mapquest

Unchallenged Mapquest results are routinely considered and relied upon by American courts.


Nation's First National Computer Forensics Institute will be Located in Alabama

Governor Bob Riley officially announced that the nation's first National Computer Forensics Institute will be located in Hoover, Alabama.


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