Free Content without Articles, Blog Feeds, and Copyright Issues

While auto-generating sites from articles and RSS feeds are all the rage, and fast, nothing beats old-fashioned manual site creation for the long-term. Auto-generation typically requires a program or script. But unless you roll your own, your moneymaking sites are leaving a footprint (don't believe everything you read, they are trying to sell software) that the search engines will catch up with in the next 6-12 months; mark these words (this comes from personal experience).

Using Copyrighted Material in Blogs and Forums

Do you repost blog or discussion forum posts from other people, or even entire articles, in your blog or to mailing lists and discussion forums? It's a common practice, but be mindful - sometimes it's OK, and sometimes it's a copyright violation. But besides the legalities, keep in mind that proper respect for intellectual property is just good networking.

Data Backup and Storage Compliance, How Do Smaller Companies Achieve This?

An articled detailing how smaller companies deal with data backup and storage compliance.

Legal Issues About Trademarks And Domain Names

Trade marks are a name or symbol that are used to distinguish the goods of services of a particular company from others. Similar to copyrights and other signs of intellectual property, the effects o...

Polyphonic Ringtones: Calls, Court Cases, and Copyrights

Ringtones are big business. The Yankee Group announced that over the last five years, these musical tones have sent people literally singing to the bank, with a total revenue of $2 billion since 2001, and $50 million in one year alone.

Determining Ownership of Copyright and Software

A fundamental question that arises in many disputes is the most obvious - who owns the copyright in the software? Legal ownership and legal advice in most cases may be determined by reference to fundamental copyright principles.

How to Avoid Copyright Infringment in Your Domain Name

One of the most important aspects of choosing a domain name is that it should be non-infringing. This is not an easy task since most unique names have already been registered. This article shows you how to avoid the legal mine field when registering new domain names.

Xanga Violates the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act

Social networking website Xanga was fined $1 million for violating the Children's Online Privacy Act. Xanga was allowing members, under the age of 13, to register online for a portfolio without their parent's consent, the FTC – Federal Trade Commission announced Thursday.

Reporting a Cyber Crime: What You Need to Know

According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, most law enforcement experts agree that the vast majority of cyber crimes are not reported, which allows the perpetrators to continue to carry out their crimes and victimize others. The FBI, in partnership with the National White Collar Crime Center, has helped establish an online source of help, the Internet Crime Complaint Center, where internet users can file complaints for any type of online crime.

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.

E-book Theft - Protecting What is Rightfully Yours

Criminals are eagerly awaiting the completion of your e-book. They will will make a few changes, then sell it as their own. Or, worse yet, give it away for free.

A New Music Copyright Lawsuit Against YouTube

In the middle of November, Universal Music filed an extensive copyright lawsuit against YouTube, not long after Google moved to purchase it. So, what does this portend?

A Short Synopsis Of Cybercrime

See how cybercrime comes from past to current time.