Legal Niches

Not surprisingly, Best Buy has announced that it will not honor the $9.99 price which was mistakenly listed on its website for 52-inch Samsung HDTVs. 

Many colleges are outsourcing their email and Google and Microsoft are swooping in to manage the accounts for free.  Last year, 42% of school reported that they had already migrated their email accounts or were about to do so; another 28% said they were considering it.  Google manages the email accounts of 2,000 universities and colleges, including Northwestern, Cornell, Georgetown, and Temple, and accounts for 57% of the market; 38% of schools who have migrated their email accounts have partnered with Microsoft.

A court has ordered Microsoft to stop selling Word.

Twitter was attacked again.

A new ICANN policy has stopped domain tasting.

Each weekend, E-Commerce Law Briefs provides a brief summary and commentary on recent legal news affecting e-commerce businesses.