Saturday, December 18, 2010

Services

What services does Internet Lawyer Mike Young provide?
As a transactional Internet lawyer, you can expect Attorney Young to focus on preventing lawsuits and government investigations. The goal is to create a safety net that gives you peace of mind as you grow your business using the Internet. In addition to answering your legal questions, this means creating website legal documents and contra

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Friday, December 17, 2010

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Website privacy policy news you can use

Talk with your Website attorney about these developments. As I mentioned the other day discussing seven Internet biz trends you should watch for in 2011, three U.S. government agencies are gearing up to crack down on the Internet…the FTC, the FCC, and the FDA. The FTC has just come out and endorsed the FCC’s plan to regulate the Internet.

Now it gets more interesting on two fronts today…

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Friday, December 10, 2010

7 Internet biz trends for 2011 you should know about

As an Internet lawyer gazing into my crystal ball of experience,
here's where I see things are heading for Internet businesses in the
coming year.

1. Death of Live Speaking Events.

Most of the big gurus are cancelling their live seminars or
holding something local and trying to sell videos from it to recoup
costs. Some are transitioning strictly to webinars.

Seats that would sell for

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Wednesday, December 8, 2010

10 things to do before January

As the year wraps up, here are a few things you’ll want to check on with your Website attorney and CPA before the holidays hit. Be nice to yourself by doing these so you don’t end up on someone’s naughty Internet business list.

1. Did you update your website legal documents to accurately reflect your privacy policies, current business address and contact information, and designate your DM

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Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Do you make this website copyright mistake?

As a Web lawyer, the #1 mistake I see Internet business owners make when protecting their website’s content from pirates is to put a copyright notice on the site and do nothing more.

Although a notice with the word “Copyright,” © symbol etc. is a good first step, it’s a baby step when it comes to protecting what you own.

If you’ve got a U.S.-based website with text, photos, graphi

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Wednesday, December 1, 2010

FTC acts on website privacy

As your Internet lawyer can tell you, when the FTC speaks, you better listen. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has just issued a privacy report with its recommendations for enforcing and changing privacy laws to protect visitors to websites like yours.

In addition to the report, the FTC chairman said that the government agency “will take action against companies that cross the line wit

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