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Respondeat Superior Applies to Online Activity
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"Dual-use" spam is the latest way unethical marketers are getting around the Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act of 2003. With this mutation, spammers send out unsolicited, noncommercial e-mails to raise money for charity, which is not regulated by the CAN-SPAM Act. After raising the money, the spammer adds the e-mail addresses of people who donated to his commercial target list. Is eternal spam the new price of good karma?Top 10 Things Human Resource Professionals Need To Know About Internet Law
Internet law has developed in lock step with the Internet, and both interpenetrate every aspect of a human resource professional's function. From how to handle employee data to accomodating disabled Internet users to preventing security breaches that an employee's juvenile family members might cause from a computer in the home that is also used for work purposes, numerous new legal difficulties await the unprepared human resource professional.
Court To Weigh Fee Charged to Tenants For Landlord's In-House Legal Work
The New Jersey Supreme Court will decide whether a flat legal fee provision in a lease constitutes illegal fee splitting to the extent it exceeds the value of legal services provided.Internet Civil Rights Governed By Federal Analysis
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While it's true that as an information conduit, the Internet reduces the likelihood of confusion by allowing the buyer to approach an online purchase with more sophistication, the technology also bolsters the likelihood of confusion among consumers using the Internet by allowing new, unlawful uses of trademarks. Also, the traditional use of a mark on the Internet (to identify the source of goods) is likely to amplify certain trademark characteristics.Trending Stories
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