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Paypal Scam Payment?

Posted on October 22, 2009
Legal Issue:how long is acceptable scams? Hi! Dear,sir! I've paid DHgate with paypal for a particular item Oct. 13, 2009 10:56:16 PDT Transaction ID: 8R7070062N151135G,but the Company to date do not provide any clear answer.One day I receive confirmation ,that the money has been received, but after a few hours the opposite pattern, that money has been not received...

VAT Levied on United States Internet Service Providers in the United Kingdom

Posted on October 19, 2009
Between 1997 and 2001, the Commissioners of Customs and Excise did not subject foreign telecom suppliers supplying mixed packages in the United Kingdom to value added tax (VAT). Yet, after February 2001, the commissioners considered that foreign telecom suppliers could be subject to VAT when supplying mixed packages in the United Kingdom (UK) and it was proved that the provision of telecom services was the predominant part of any package of services supplied...

Hidden Video Cameras at the Workplace: is this a Violation of Privacy?

Posted on October 14, 2009
Technology is invading people?s space and depriving them of their right to privacy. Installation of hidden video cameras at the workplace, for instance, is a current topic that deserves legal attention. Most employers, usually for security reasons, are installing surveillance systems at the workplace...

Import to Brazil

Posted on October 12, 2009
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The Single Publication Rule Applied to Internet Defamation

Posted on October 11, 2009
Certain traditional torts such as defamation are gaining significance in cyberspace. Internet defamation has risen and will continue rising as the Internet penetrates our lives. In the United States, for instance, there are numerous precedent decisions solving particular issues of defamation when this tort is applied to the cyber world...

International Tax Question

Posted on October 09, 2009
Company: M/UX, Inc.First Name: LizLast Name: ZainasheffPhone: Email: liz@mux-ed.comPhone: 916-226-2536Address: 9245 Laguna Springs Drive, Suite 315City: Elk GroveCountry: United States==========================================Legal Issue:M/UX delivers technical training via the internet that originates in either California, Colorado, or Arizona...

Multi-National Shareholders?

Posted on October 07, 2009
Me and a friend of mine will be starting a business together. My friend is from US and I am in India. He has setup a firm and wants to give me some shares for the same. How would be this possible as I am a citizen of India and he is from US. Is there a possible way we can be partners accross countries & continitents? Is there a way he can have me as a share holder in his company?First Name: PranayLast Name: AroraPhone: Email: pranayarora81@gmail...

Data Processing Services under the Australia-India Double Taxation Treaty

Posted on October 04, 2009
Double taxation avoidance agreements are significant for e-commerce transactions and, particularly, for transactions involving foreign outsourcing of data processing services. Application of these agreements, however, may turn complex in cases involving technology and data processing services...

GPS Tracking for Children: Is It a Violation of Children?s Privacy?

Posted on September 30, 2009
Nowadays, we can use a GPS (global positioning system) to track our children?s steps. A child locator or kids GPS is an advanced technology system that helps parents know where their children are. The system provides immediate wander alerts and directional guidance so parents know the specific location where their children are and are aware if children get away from school or ?authorized zones...

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Court-Ordered Parenting Programs: State Courses v. Out-of-State Online Courses

Posted on September 27, 2009
United States (U.S.) family courts are increasingly ordering parents facing divorce with minor children to attend parenting programs. These programs are designed to help parents and children solve those major issues that divorce brings, such as adjustment of children to parental separation, dispute resolution and conflict management, visitation guidelines, united parenting, and stress reduction in children...

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Individuals Standing in Actions for Annulment

Posted on September 23, 2009
The European Union (EU) Directive 2002/58/EC of the European Parliament is the community law concerning the processing of data and protection of privacy in electronic communications. As any other EU Directive, Member states must incorporate Directives' precepts within their domestic legislation...

Is there any web hosting regulation for foreign online retailers who want to ship products to US?

Posted on September 21, 2009
I'm a researcher consulting for a foreign e-commerce business. They want to start selling/ship their products to the USA through their website. Apperantly, it is requiered that they have its website on a server in US in order to sell/ship products to US consumers...

The U.K. Gambling Act 2005, Part I

Posted on September 20, 2009
The United Kingdom (U.K.) Parliament enacted the Gambling Act 2005 to regulate three major gambling categories: gaming, betting, and lottery. This Act, among others, establishes the Gambling Commission; sets license requirements, including operating, personal, and premises licenses; identifies gambling offenses; sets rules for the protection of children and young persons; regulates gambling advertising; and addresses the legality and enforceability of gambling contracts...

Internet-Computer Legal Protection?

Posted on September 18, 2009
What are some areas that might need protection, but are not protected by current laws pertaining to computers? Do we need new legislation to deal with these problems ?First Name: BarbaraLast Name: glodfelterPhone: Email: sassybarbe@hotmail.comPhone: 775-537-0227Address: 4031 moapa stCity: pahrumpCountry: United States==========================================Legal Issue:

Bosnia & Herzegovina Protection of Personal Data

Posted on September 16, 2009
Concerns about cybercrime and identity theft lead to the enactment of Bosnia and Herzegovina Law on the Protection of Personal Data 2006, which intends to protect citizens? right to privacy. The law provides for the establishment of an Agency for Protection of Personal Data, which is still in the process of being formed...

Tradetang Ripoff?

Posted on September 14, 2009
What rights do American consumers have when merchandise they purchased on Tradetang, that clearly illustrates American made products, is ripped off when what they actually receive are counterfeit knock-offs? I purchased 2 guitars on Tradetang from a merchant whose user name is wanglaoj117 and whose ad pictured a vintage Mosrite and Rickenbacker 370-12 guitars but what I received without warning after I placed an order for one of each were blatent substitutions that violate U...

Hong Kong?s Criminal Copyright Infringement: What Constitutes a Copy Capable of Distribution?

Posted on September 13, 2009
Hong Kong not only straightened its copyright laws, but its authorities are actively prosecuting copyright violations; a smart move in an increasingly globalized economy. Hence, not always, statutory rules are clear and it is in these cases when courts render legal interpretations...

Education Program Requirements?

Posted on September 11, 2009
Dear Sir / Madam I have three programs for education and training development, and I would like to register them as a (Brand Names) in one state only with the minimum limit. Could you please tell me about the cost and the time needed for registration and sending me the certificate of registration by post...

Be Careful- There May not be Reasonable Expectation of Privacy in Text Messages

Posted on September 09, 2009
Is there reasonable expectation of privacy in text messages? Just as this question arouse in the context of e-mails, telephonic conversations, computer information, and other technological means, users are now wondering whether their text messages are truly private...

Desist Order for Online Gambling?

Posted on September 08, 2009
Our company www.twonix.com has developed software that is available as a free download to users. The software enables users to view and access their personal betting accounts and place bets using their accounts. The software also downloads and displays locally, all the odds available from the different betting agencies that a user can bet into if they have an account...

Server Location Requirements

Posted on September 08, 2009
Hello, I want to set up a collaborative platform (web application) for my company to share datas among people working in Europe and United States. Is anything in the US law telling what the server location should be ? Is it related with the kind of datas and their confidentiality (aircraft) ? Could the server be located in Europe if my company is registered under the US law ? Thanks for your help...

New Online Business Requirements

Posted on September 08, 2009
==========================================Legal Issue:I currently do not possess a company which does business on the net. Neither do i have a company that runs conventionally. However, I am planning to establish a company online that sell soft copy products such as software and programs...

Finding the ?Anonymous Dogs? on the Internet: Court-Authorized Investigations of Anonymous Illegal Conduct

Posted on September 02, 2009
A well-known New Yorker cartoon with two dogs at a computer ran with the caption, "On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog." The apparent anonymity of Internet users can be a source of significant frustration to businesses that are exposed to a wide variety of anonymous or disguised threats or actions...

Green Card/Visa Questions

Posted on September 02, 2009
Hi.I am an American citizen.My son is in America.He is a student.He is 23 years old.He came to America on Sept.08 ,2001.Visa type B-2 , which expired on mar 07,2002.Then I got green card I applied for his green card/sent to INS petition for relative,form I-130/...

Postal Issues

Posted on September 02, 2009
I receive a letter from husbands ex-wife. The envelope had been obviously reuse as labels had been removed and handwritten over, the post(made by a office postal machine? marked July 15, 2009. The letter inside was dated Aug 28, 2009 and Aug31, 2009...

Blogs & Companies? Criticism: Where Settlement Agreements should be Published?

Posted on August 31, 2009
At its inception, blogs were forums used by individuals to vent personal statements about issues or people; thus far, its evolution is showing an increase of blogs for companies? agendas. Those companies in the conservative side are using blogs to publish informative and marketing material written by their own staff or customers; other companies, less conservative, are using blogs to criticize their competition...

UK Blogger Can?t Sue for Defamation for Posting on His Own Blog

Posted on August 26, 2009
The UK High Court recently held that a claimant, who was criticized in the comments section of his own blog, cannot sue for defamation, since he could have deleted the comment but failed to do so. Carrie v. Tolkien [2009] EWHC 29 (QB) (15 Jan. 2009). The court noted that the plaintiff could have removed the offending comments posted on his own blog, which he saw four and a half hours after they first appeared...

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