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Published Here Or Abroad? Regardless, It's All Good (Says the Supreme Court). 20 Mar 2013 | 10:24 pm
Today the Supreme Court handed down its decision in the case of Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons. The case involves a college student who got sued by a book publisher because the student sold his forei...
Upsell By Clickwrap? The Second Circuit Says "Not So Fast..." 14 Nov 2012 | 09:32 am
Have you ever purchased something from a website only to get bombarded at the checkout or payment screen with offers of other products or services? That process, called "upselling", is a merchant's l...
Clickwrap / Browsewrap Agreements: It’s the Notice, Stupid! 7 Sep 2012 | 11:52 pm
If your company sells stuff online, it likely relies on a Terms of Use link to bind its customers to a purchase agreement, or requires its customers to click through a Terms of Use agreement before a ...
Guidelines Prodding Companies to Disclose Cyberattacks? Not Likely. 29 Aug 2012 | 10:14 pm
Last October, the SEC issued guidelines to companies about when they should notify their shareholders about incidents involving cyberattacks. The guidelines were--and still are--voluntary, so public ...
Business Liability Coverage & IP Issues: You're Not Covered. 24 Aug 2012 | 01:10 am
A case recently filed in California reminds us that so-called “business liability policies” do not cover all business-related liabilities—especially when the liabilities involve claims of intellectual...
What Are Your Online Ads "Up To"? 29 Jul 2012 | 05:36 am
What does it mean if an advertisement says that you’ll receive “up to” a certain percentage off normal prices? Would it surprise you to learn that almost half of the people reading that probably don'...
Groupion v. Groupon: Sometimes a Name is Just a Name. 4 Jun 2012 | 12:28 pm
Let's consider two companies: Groupion and Groupon. Are their names similar? Sure they are. In fact, they're so similar, that Groupion--which started doing business before Groupon adopted its now-f...
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Viacom's "Victory" Over YouTube Isn't A Victory At All 11 Apr 2012 | 07:47 am
The latest decision in the Viacom v. YouTube saga was handed down on April 5 by a federal appeals court. The decision re-instated a previosuly dismissed case against YouTube, in which Viacom sued YouT...
Sometimes You Can Use Someone Else's Trademarks 3 Apr 2012 | 09:40 am
Here’s a case of “first impression”--that’s a fancy way of saying, “a matter that hasn’t been decided by a court before.” It comes to us from a federal court in Texas, and it reminds us that commercia...
