Author Archives: John DiGiacomo

As pretty much every applicant who has filed a trademark within the past few years already knows, the wait time to see your mark registered with the USPTO feels longer than it takes to grow a waist-length beard. Well, it seems that the USPTO has acknowledged our collective impatience and has issued a new rule […]

Last Friday, Binance announced that approximately $570 million worth of cryptocurrency had been stolen by hackers from a blockchain “bridge” used in the BNB chain. Blockchain bridges—which are used to transfer cryptocurrencies between applications—have seen a recent uptick in hacking, with an estimated $2+ billion stolen just this year. After the hack, Binance, which is […]

California recently enacted the California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (“AADA”) with the intent of curbing online and social media risks to children. See the NYTimes media report here and see here for the text of the AADA. As noted in the media report, some of the problems that are intended to be addressed by the […]

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Many businesses running websites know that their website must be compliant with the federal Americans With Disabilities Act (“ADA”). However, while federal courts have established some clear rules with respect to website compliance obligations, there are other areas that are legally murky. Generally, the clear rules are that if your website drives traffic to physical […]

Being a social media influencer can be fun and personally rewarding. As a career, it can even be financially rewarding. But, there are legal risks. Media and news reports show a clear trend of influencers being sued. If you are a social media influencer and you get served with a lawsuit, you will need an […]

At the broadest, “terms and conditions” refers to the obligations, rights, and limitations written and found in any contract. Thus, in a real estate purchase agreement, among the terms and conditions are that the buyer must pay the purchase price, and the seller must transfer title to the property. However, “terms and conditions” has a […]

Defaming a business or a person will often result in the filing of a defamation lawsuit. But that does not mean that the person bringing the lawsuit will win. Depending on the facts of the case, a serious and successful defense to a defamation lawsuit can be mounted. You will, of course, need to hire […]

APA Representations and Warranties | RSS.com APA Representations and Warranties John: Hey everyone, this is John Di Giacomo, and you are listening to the May it Please the Internet, and I’m joined by my partner, Eric Misterovich. Eric, how are you? Eric: Hey, John, good. How are you? John: I am deeply excited to talk […]

How to Think About Litigation | RSS.com How to Think About Litigation John: Hey everyone, this is John Di Giacomo and you are listening to the May it Please The Internet podcast. And I’m joined as always by my business partner, Eric Misterovich. Hello, Eric. Eric: Good afternoon, John. John: And today we’re talking about […]