As the DOST test is vague, how do I clearly determine if content is child pornography, and should be deleted?
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Answered on May 19, 2016
You may never be able to clearly identify every image of a minor that a court or a jury might find to be child pornographic. Your business model is...
Can I get in trouble for posting candid photos of naked strangers in public?
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Answered on May 18, 2016
You may have issues with right of privacy and right of publicity claims by the individuals. But you may also run into violations of federal law...
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We'd like to have an on-line raffle with entries at $50 per entry. Is it legal to do? What if we were working with a charity?
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Answered on May 13, 2016
The laws relating to raffles vary from state to state, however, the limited exemptions allowing charities to conduct raffles typically require that...
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Online sportsbook Bitcoin
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Answered on May 13, 2016
The fact that players would be wagering in bitcoin, versus some other form of currency, would not take the business outside the state and federal...
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Is it legal to do this type of charity event since it would be a raffle that would take place.
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Answered on May 11, 2016
Gambling laws differ from state to state, so you should consult with a Texas attorney on this question. However, gaming law typically draws a...
I need help with how to start a business in the adult film industry.
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Answered on May 09, 2016
The permitting laws vary from location to location, however there are important federal laws that apply to production of erotic material. Some...
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Is this infringing on my right to freedom of speech? When I signed up to Facebook that was not in the rules!
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Answered on March 25, 2016
Facebook is not required to honor your freedom of speech, since it is not a governmental entity. Your relationship with Facebook is governed by...
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What are the obligations of doing an online raffle in all states?
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Answered on February 21, 2016
Sweepstakes laws and regulations vary from state to state. In Florida, registration, bonding, and filing of sweepstakes rules are required in...
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How do I handle a situation regarding a MMORPG in-game transaction?
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Answered on February 10, 2016
Mr. Jaffe provided good, practical advice. Your legal rights in this situation will be governed by the user terms that are published on the MMORPG...
Can you start a class action lawsuit against a cell phone platform video game for false advertisement and illegal gambling. This
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Answered on February 03, 2016
Florida has a unique statute allowing people, who have not participated in a certain kind of gambling activity, to sue in the name of the State of...