INTERNET & ECOMMERCE
Today’s online companies face a multitude of issues as they conduct business electronically and over the Internet. Internet laws continue to evolve and eCommerce law is becoming a more important area of expertise. Our attorneys are experienced in resolving these issues and offer a variety of different services to help protect and increase your business. Our attorneys regularly counsel clients on many different Internet laws and domain name issues, including: - Domain-name registration and transactions;
- Domain recovery actions and domain name disputes;
- Privacy and publicity issues;
- Unfair competition and false advertising issues;
- Online advertising practices;
- Metatag use;
- Keywords and Google® AdWords®;
- Copyright and trademark use; and
- ICANN proceedings (including those under the UDRP).
eCommerce Law Related Issues: We counsel clients regarding a variety of specific issues relating to eCommerce law and Internet transactions and Internet laws, including: - Compliance with COPA and other laws affecting eCommerce;
- Issues associated with website development/hosting and copyright ownership;
- Trademark and brand issues online;
- eCommerce businesses and projects;
- Trade secrets and online business practices;
- Linking agreements;
- General Ecommerce law and Internet laws;
- Application of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA);
- Patent issues related to eCommerce; and
- Click-wrap agreements.
Online-related Policies: Our attorneys can help you proactively implement, regularly update and enforce a variety of different online policies. Our attorneys counsel clients on policies tailored for today’s online marketplace in compliance with U.S. Internet laws. (and, where applicable, foreign laws) regarding: - Database protection;
- Electronic signatures/verification;
- Compliance with federal and state consumer protection laws;
- Information licensing;
- Online contracting;
- Online marketing;
- Online privacy and terms of use policies;
- Copyright retention; and
- Trademark usage policies.
Ecommerce and Internet laws are topics that continue to grow and change, and it seems there are new things to know and look out for on a regular basis. If you need a refresher, please refer to our eCommerce glossary for terms from ICANN to domain tasting or cyberflight. For more information on our internet and ecommerce and related other services, or if you have any questions about Eccomerce law or Internet laws, click any of the links on the left. Tags - Dallas, Texas, domain name recovery, ICANN proceeding, UDRP proceeding, DMCA, Digital Millennium Copyright Act, privacy policy Dallas, terms of use Dallas, cybersquatter Dallas, trademark protection Dallas, copyright protection Dallas, Ecommerce law, Internet laws
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