Tag: Internet

  • Company Information

    Company Information in the United States Legal Materials: Some Basics When someone asks for information about a company, a complete answer will include: company profiles, financial data, news articles and any other information particularly relevant to that company. Some […]

  • HeinOnline

    About HeinOnline in the United States HeinOnline is an international database that provides searchable full text access to numerous legal sources. The database contains full text e-books, US and core international journals, treaties, statutes and cases all in PDF format, which is useful for […]

  • Internet Law

    Internet Law in the United States PATRICIA L. BELLIA ET. AL. in CYBERLAW: PROBLEMS OF POLICY AND JURISPRUDENCE IN THE INFORMATION AGE (3d ed. 2007), notes that the Internet transforms basic assumptions about the nature of communication, knowledge, invention, information, sovereignty, […]

  • Internet Law

    Internet Law in the United States PATRICIA L. BELLIA ET. AL. in CYBERLAW: PROBLEMS OF POLICY AND JURISPRUDENCE IN THE INFORMATION AGE (3d ed. 2007), notes that the Internet transforms basic assumptions about the nature of communication, knowledge, invention, information, sovereignty, […]

  • Domain Name

    Domain Name in United States Domain Name Definition in Plain-English Law The Domain Name, as defined by Nolo’s Encyclopedia of Everyday Law (p. 437-455), are a combination of letters and numbers that identifies a specific website on the Internet, followed by an identifier such as .com or […]

  • Cyberbullying

    Cyberbullying in the United States Cyberbullying Laws By Barbara Kate Repa. She is a lawyer, writer, and editor in San Francisco. In today’s world of instant communication, bullying has gone beyond the schoolyard: Students have virtually unlimited ways to be mean. New Sate laws attempt to […]

  • Cyberbullying

    Cyberbullying in the United States Cyberbullying Laws By Barbara Kate Repa. She is a lawyer, writer, and editor in San Francisco. In today’s world of instant communication, bullying has gone beyond the schoolyard: Students have virtually unlimited ways to be mean. New Sate laws attempt to […]

  • Social Media

    Social Media in the United States Social Media in Discovery By Scott E. Atkinson, an associate at Carr McClellan Ingersoll Thompson & Horn in Burlingame. He focuses on business litigation in the technology sector. In discovery, social media sites have the same status as more […]

  • Safe Harbor

    Safe Harbor in the United States In the ordinary course of business, American companies operating abroad collect, store, use and transmit certain types of information that are subject to different laws and regulations. In particular, data security and data protection laws and regulations that […]

  • CAN-SPAM Act

    CAN-SPAM Act in the United States The CAN-SPAM Act is a law that sets the rules for commercial email, establishes requirements for commercial messages, and gives recipients the right to have you stop emailing them, and spells out tough penalties for violations. Despite its name, the […]

  • CAN-SPAM Act

    CAN-SPAM Act in the United States The CAN-SPAM Act is a law that sets the rules for commercial email, establishes requirements for commercial messages, and gives recipients the right to have you stop emailing them, and spells out tough penalties for violations. Despite its name, the […]

  • Protect IP Act

    Protect IP Act in the United States In an effort to protest and raise awareness of two bills introduced by United States government representatives, the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA), popular websites like Wikipedia and approximately 7,000 other sites in January […]

  • Law Dictionaries

    Law Dictionaries in the United States A Dictionary of Law Enforcement Oxford Dictionary of Law Hein Online, Dictionary of Jurisprudence Legal Latin Australian Law Dictionary (Oxford Reference Online) LexisNexis AU •Australian Legal Words and Phrases •Butterworths Encyclopaedic […]

  • Electronic Communications in International Contracts

    Electronic Communications in International Contracts in the United States Unitad Nations Convention on the Use of Electronic Communications in International Contracts Presidential Memoranda Presidential Memoranda regarding the Unitad Nations Convention on the Use of Electronic […]

  • Botnet

    Botnet in the United States Outline of the Problem Botnets will continue to be an issue: Any vulnerable host can become a bot; and there will always be vulnerable hosts The source of a Botnet will be difficult to determine Without accountability it is impossible to identify the […]