Hacking. Cyberbullying. Virus Infections. Identity Theft. There are numerous cybercrimes that if engaged in, bring felony charges into the picture. Stealing anything from the Internet is a federal offense. One of the oldest cybercrimes around, piracy, is an action...
Every day, at least one of my clients comes to me wanting to know how to handle bad things said about them online—reputation management. You have several choices as to how you handle “statements made against your interest” or statements, which defame your company reputation and/or online reputation:
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the new hot topic. And, as it should be. With more and more companies implementing some form of AI to market, communicate, and generally interact with consumers the lines have become blurred. Is it a real person on the other end of that...
Goodbye 2019. Hello, California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). As of January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act went into effect. Official enforcement of the act is scheduled for July 1, 2020. There is also an ongoing push to spread like-minded...
As technology advances and social media applications become an important part of the workplace, the lines of what’s appropriate and what’s legal have quickly become blurred. Along with the fun and useful benefits of social media come legal issues. If you employ...
Privacy Policy. Terms and Conditions. COPPA. Terms of Use. Terms and Conditions. Okay, so you’re thinking about putting together a website with all the bells and whistles. STOP! Before you hire someone to develop that website, make sure you know everything you...
What are Non Profit Organizations? Nonprofits. Not-for-Profit. A non profit organization (NPO) is an organization whose profits, or revenues above operating expenses, go back into the organization in order to fulfill its stated mission. Unlike regular...
Trademark Registration. Register a trademark. The rules regarding trademark registration are changing. This is why it is important to stay on top of things. The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has published a new rule regarding trademark registration...
Protect your Trademark! One of the best ways to protect your trademark is to choose trademarks that can be protected. What does that mean? Choose a trademark that is unique and distinctive, not one that is descriptive of your products and services. Often, I am...