Category: Internet Law

Revision Legal’s lawyers are Internet attorneys for the modern age. Our Internet attorneys are experts in Internet law, including trademark law, copyright law, domain name disputes, cybersquatting, e-commerce, commercial contracts, terms of use agreements, privacy policies, end user license agreements, crowdfunding, and crowdsourcing. Our Internet attorneys not only understand the law, but they also understand […]

The Securities and Exchange Commission has, under the mandate of the JOBS Act, lifted the ban on general solicitation by amending Rule 506 of Regulation D and Rule 144A of the Securities Act. In effect, this change allows a company to engage in general solicitation, meaning solicitations to the general public, provided all purchasers of […]

GamesIndustry International has posted an excellent article on the tax credits available for video game developers. Michigan is among the dozens of states and Canadian provinces that provide tax credits for video game development. Under the 2013 Film and Digital Media Incentive, the State of Michigan offers a partial reimbursement of a video game developer’s […]

Former US Representative from Texas Ron Paul has lost a domain dispute filed with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to obtain the ronpaul.com domain name. The ronpaul.com domain name was held by a group of supporters of Ron Paul’s political views, which even offered to transfer the domain name to the former Representative for […]

Unfortunately, revenge porn is the new form of online retribution. Websites, such as submityourex.com and ugotposted.com allow ex-girlfriends, ex-boyfriends, or ex-spouses to submit nude photographs and videos for public consumption. Many revenge porn websites have also extorted their victims into paying a fee to have the content removed. The Internet law experts at Revision Legal […]

We all know internet marketing has expanded in popularity in recent years.  While consumers may praise the ability to buy nearly anything from their living room, the new online marketing arena has also raised significant questions in intellectual property law over what online businesses can use to advertise.  As one example, competitive keyword advertising is […]

Beleaguered video game company Atari has asked for approval from the New York court handling its bankruptcy to sell off all of its assets on an individual basis. This move comes after Atari’s attempts to find a purchaser for all of the company’s assets have failed. Atari is seeking $15 million for the Atari brand, […]

Most of us have grown up with the word “.com” serving as a piece of our every day vernacular. We have seen that three-letter word placed upon highway billboards, we have had it stuck in our head due to lovably-annoying television jingles, and, most obviously, and we have felt comfortable with it occupying the small […]

If you have ever played EA Sports’s NCAA Football, then you know one of the best things about the game is its realism.  Although the NCAA prohibits EA Sports from using the names of the players, EA Sports recreates the likenesses of the players from each school.  EA replicates each player’s height, weight, physical appearance, […]

The Michigan Venture Capital Association has released its annual research report, which concludes that Michigan’s venture capital industry invested $242 million in 2012. MVCI’s research report shows that there are currently twenty nine venture capital groups operating within the state, which invested a combined $242 million in thirty-three deals within the State of Michigan. There […]