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- Saas And Ecommerce Businesses -- Are You Liable For Failure To Bind Your Service Providers?
By: Chip Cooper | - Copyright 2009 Chiup Cooper
If you've been following legal developments on the Web in the last couple of years, you know that there is significant concern regarding privacy and data security. This concern is driven by consumers' fears over identity theft.
The Life Is Good Case - 5 Data Security Safeguards
In a well-known case filed against Lifeisgood.com, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced in a press release dated January 17, 2008, that Life ...
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- 2 Tips To Avoid Costly Liability For Visitors' Posts To Your Interactive Website
By: Chip Cooper | - Copyright 2009 Chip Cooper
Many sites these days are interactive -- they permit site visitors to post to the site.
Forums and blogs would be at the top of most of our lists for types of interactive sites. However, different kinds of sites are also permitting owners to post, such as classified ad sites.
What happens if a visitor posts a defamatory statement '- or statements that are in violation of specific statutes -- on your blog, forum, or in a cla ...
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- Is Your Saas Agreement Enforceable -- Even Against Simba, The Agreeable Cat?
By: Chip Cooper | - Copyright 2009 Chip Cooper
I thought I'd seen and heard it all in my Internet law practice, until a client referred me to an interesting article about a kitty cat named Simba that walked across a keyboard and clicked on an online, click-through agreement (also known as a "click-wrapped" agreement). The article is entitled "The Agreeable Cat", by Ann Loucks, and you can read it at http://www.ohesso.com/essays/essay006.htm.
My client wanted to know whether the agreeme ...
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- Ecommerce Websites -- 3 Tips To Avoid Liability For Actions Of Your Online Resellers
By: Chip Cooper | - Copyright 2009 Chip Cooper
Recent case law confirms once again: if online agreements are presented properly to end-users, they're legally enforceable.
This continuing trend is good news for websites that contract with registered users though SaaS Agreements, Membership Agreements, Subscription Agreements, Terms of Sale, Content License Agreements, and the like.
Why? Among other things, this means that important legal disclaimers and limitations of l ...
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- 3 Tips For Your General Audience Site To Avoid Tripping The Coppa Trap
By: Chip Cooper | - Copyright 2009 Chip Cooper
If you think that the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) applies only to websites that target children under 13, you're uninformed. Sony found out the hard way, and as a result Sony has agreed to pay a $1 million fine in settlement of a case brought by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). You can avoid falling into this trap with your general audience site if you follow 3 simple tips.
COPPA or COPA?
In January, ...
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- Your Privacy Policy: Plan Ahead Or Your Opt-in And Customer Lists May Be In Jeopardy
By: Chip Cooper | - Copyright © 2009 Chip Cooper
I talk to clients all the time about not falling into the trap of believing that their privacy policy is really nothing but a lot of fluff, filled with vague, self-serving statements such as "we respect your privacy".
It's actually way more than that; it's viewed as an enforceable contract by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and as such it may be construed against you and subject you to substantial liability.
It's ...
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- Use Of A Competitor's Mark In Keyword-triggered Ads - Legal Summary As We Begin 2009
By: Chip Cooper | - Copyright © 2009 Chip Cooper
In the last four years or so, cases involving keyword-triggered ads have been hotly litigated. As we begin 2009, it's a good time to look back to see if the law has settled a bit.
The stakes regarding keyword-triggered ads are high-both for trademark owners and their competitors alike, and also for search engines. Companies spend significant sums on Internet advertising -- sums that routinely surpass even optimistic projections.
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- 2009 Resolution -- Give Your Site A 10-point Legal Check-up
By: Chip Cooper | - It's early in the year, and it's time to fulfill your resolution to give your site a quick legal check-up.
Online businesses are now highly regulated, and there's substantial liability if you site's not legally compliant. In addition, your customers are becoming more Internet savvy, and a site that's not legally compliant is not going to be trusted.
So, let's get started.
Use This Checklist If You Already Have The Basic Site Documents In Place
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