Clients often ask whether there are any  special legal issues they need to  anticipate when creating or entering  into contracts that exist entirely online  and are signed by some means other  than a traditional physical signature.  Fortunately, due to federal…

The song “Happy Birthday to You” boasts a number of accolades including the most sung melody in history and the most popular song of the 20th Century. While many believe that this iconic song was created out of folk tradition,…

It is tempting to “borrow” online photos and images to spice up a company report, marketing campaign or web page. But before you use one that you stumbled across on the Internet, beware of opening yourself up to liability for…

Staking out an online presence by strategically purchasing domain names can be just as important to a business as maintaining a physical storefront or carving out a sales territory. You can save time and money down the road by pursuing…

The word “audit” makes most people cringe and think of a tax nightmare. But an audit is not always a bad thing – especially if it is an intellectual property (IP) audit. In the realm of IP law, audits are…