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What Is Accidental Copyright Infringement. 2024 Update

Traverse Legal Blog

Even in situations where a business owner contracts a third-party web designer to build their website, both the business and the web designer can be held liable for copyrights violated if they are used on your website.

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Poorly Executed “Sign-in-Wrap” Contract Formation Process Fails–Berman v. Freedom Financial

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

The court confirms that to ensure enforceability, consumers should (1) check the box and (2) be advised that checking the box will indicate assent to contract terms. These basic principles “apply with equal force to contracts formed online.” Forming online contracts is not rocket science. Freedom Financial Network, LLC.

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Blogiversary: Who Reads the Blog, and Why? (Part 3 of 10)

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

and I constantly find myself bringing it into the classroom to share whenever we cover anything from contracts, securities, torts, IP, to the first amendment.” ” “Hi, I’m [name], a Gen Z with a small marketing and web design business.