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Mark Grossman Gaming Guru - Page 20Net Gambling Update25 June 1998
The Internet gambling debate is heating up again. Although my information is conflicting, it appears that the Kyl bill, which would make Internet gambling illegal, may come up for a vote before the full Senate soon. The exact wording of the bill is a moving target, but its basic concepts seem clear. ... (read more)
The Law of Domain Names26 May 1998
DEFINITION OF A "DOMAIN NAME" AND ITS IMPORTANCE TO YOUR BUSINESS
HOW DO I AVOID LITIGATION REGARDING MY CHOICE OF A "DOMAIN NAME"?
Definition
A "domain name" is an Internet address. What "1600 Pennsylvania Avenue" is to the mail and 1-800-CALL-ATT is to the telephone is what a domain name like "whitehouse.gov" is to the Internet. ... (read more)
Custom Software Development (Part II)22 May 1998
Last week, I started the discussion of custom software development agreements. Undoubtedly, they're one of the most difficult types of contracts for computer lawyers to write. This week, I'll complete the discussion with some additional items that you should consider in your agreements.
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Custom Software Development14 May 1998
Having custom-made or modified software created for your company requires that you negotiate an agreement that deals with a whole slew of issues. With custom software, you should never consider accepting the vendor's "standard form." They're inevitably one-sided in favor of your vendor. Trust me when I say ... (read more)
How To Create A Contract Using Email And Digital Signatures6 May 1998
Certainly, if the practical realities of your business require you to accept a digital signature on an agreement, I say go for it. A digitally signed e-mail is better than a completely unverified e-mail. It's probably also better than a faxed signature since you can't really verify a faxed signature. ... (read more)
Trade Secrets and the Internet6 May 1998
When businesses think about being on the Internet, they're thinking about spreading the word about their business to the world. At first blush, the idea of an "Internet-related trade secret" seems like an oxymoron, but it's not. Companies in the Internet business and businesses that use the Internet need to ... (read more)
Internet Gambling--Computer Law Tip21 April 1998
The law surrounding Internet casino gambling has become the hottest Internet law topic. The Internet gambling industry is rapidly expanding while the U.S. government and a few states are aggressively trying to shut it down.
This is happening while legal scholars can't even agree on whether online casino ... (read more)
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