Category: Internet Lawyer

When should a startup hire a lawyer? Earlier than most founders think. This stage-by-stage guide shows when to bring in an internet lawyer, from formation through fundraising and sale.

Facebook agreed to pay $550 million to settle a class action lawsuit under Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act. Here’s what the case means for biometric data law.

Seizing an infringer’s domain name is one of the most effective ways to stop IP theft online. Here’s how courts order domain transfers and what rights holders need to show.

Recent court decisions on what counts as an ‘autodialer’ under the TCPA suggest restrictions may be loosening. Here’s what businesses using automated texts need to know.

Amazon account suspensions can devastate third-party sellers overnight. Here’s how to respond to a suspension notice, appeal the decision, and protect your seller account.

Buying or selling an online business involves unique legal steps from letters of intent to purchase agreements. Here’s what both parties need to know before closing the deal.

When an overseas infringer is beyond reach, seizing their payment accounts is a powerful remedy. Here’s how courts allow U.S. rights holders to target foreign infringers’ funds.

Gift cards may need to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act as digital access issues gain legal scrutiny. Here’s what businesses with gift card programs need to know.

Third-party sellers can arbitrate disputes against Amazon under its seller agreement. Here’s how the arbitration process works and what sellers need to know before filing a claim.

Facebook launched a Commerce and Ads IP Tool allowing brand owners to search for and report infringing ads and listings. Here’s how trademark holders can use it effectively.