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Well maybe, but with 25% of U.S. software pirated, there is a lot of reporting to be done …Microsoft Corp. announced that it had filed software piracy lawsuits against three Missouri-based resellers for the alleged distribution of counterfeit and/or infringing Microsoft software. These legal actions aim to protect consumers of Microsoft software from the negative […]

September 2000 – The Internet and the rise of globalization are creating new pressure to develop a commercial code that’s recognized worldwide. More than 700 years ago, Britain enjoyed a huge boom in commerce thanks to the era’s great technological innovation–passable roads. But this revolutionary development also created unforeseen new problems. Among them: It became easy […]

To establish a website, the owner must first register the site name with a domain name registry. As a general rule, you can register any domain name that isn’t already registered, without regard to whether the name is in fact a trademark owned by a different company. This has led to a number of instances […]

The World Wide Web is a system of Internet servers that supports hypertext to access several Internet protocols on a single interface. The World Wide Web is often abbreviated as the Web or WWW. The World Wide Web was developed in 1989 by Tim Berners-Lee of the European Particle Physics Lab (CERN) in Switzerland. The […]

A signature is not part of the substance of a transaction, but rather of its representation or form. Signing writings serve the following general purposes: Evidence: A signature authenticates a writing by identifying the signer with the signed document. When the signer makes a mark in a distinctive manner, the writing becomes attributable to the […]

Under federal law, it has been permissible for a trademark owner to sue the owner of a domain name for bad-faith registration since Nov. 29, 1999, when President Clinton signed the Anit-Cybersquatting Protection Act. The CPA provides that anyone bringing a claim must prove bad faith. Bad faith is a legal term that means dishonesty […]