Whether you use the Internet to conduct business, to market your business, to express your opinion, or as an entertainment outlet, you are undoubtedly using the Internet today in some form or fashion, and you are likely to encounter legal issues along the way. The legal limits of Internet use, still a relatively new frontier of communication, are being defined and tested constantly. Understanding your rights and obligations on the Internet is paramount. Everhart Law Firm offers the following legal services to guide and protect you in your use of new technology:
- Technology Contracts and Licenses: Negotiation and drafting of legal documents in technology-related matters, including license agreements, domain-name purchase agreements, website terms of use, privacy policies, and intellectual property policies, hosting agreements, and website development agreements
- Domain-Name Selection, Registration and Transfer: Advice regarding selection of domain names; registration and transfer of domain names
- Domain-Name Disputes and Cybersquatting: Advice regarding domain-name disputes and cybersquatting issues, including claims and defenses under the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act and ICANN’s Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy
- Internet Use and Liability: Advice regarding potential liability from use of the Internet, including copyright, trademark, defamation, and privacy issues raised by activities such as blogging, message boards, social-networking, posting of third-party content, downloading of third-party content, and website hosting