Are websites where escorts can advertise their services liable for any explicit content posted by users of the site?
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Answered on January 27, 2015
Mixing reviews with ads can be dangerous, and should not be undertaken without competent legal counsel who has represented these business models in...
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I need some women to take pics in lingerie for my website what documents do we have to sign
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Answered on January 14, 2015
At a minimum, you will need a model release that addresses the transfer of a number of legal rights. Depending on the precise nature of the...
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Is betting on sports on the online gambling site Bovada legal in Indiana?
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Answered on January 12, 2015
An Indiana lawyer will need to comment regarding state law, but as far as federal law, probably not. The DOJ has interpreted the Wire Act such...
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Would this still be considered as illegal ?
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Answered on January 12, 2015
Your question involves what is commonly referred to as 'skill gaming.' So long as the contest participants are not wagering on real sporting...
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How to start an adult website in Oregon?
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Answered on January 10, 2015
Adult website issues are governed by federal and constitutional law principles, not state law. Therefore, the geographic location of your counsel...
Is it against the law to tell someone to kill themself
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Answered on January 05, 2015
The First Amendment protects a substantial amount of offensive, even vile, speech. However, encouraging someone to commit suicide can be deemed an...
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Foreigner using small business website run under the US based domain hosting company, can they be sued for US intellectual p law
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Answered on January 02, 2015
The fact that the business is using a domain hosted in the U.S. will not be determinative of whether it can be sued in the U.S. for IP violations. ...
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Could you set up a site where people could bet against each other for real money.The site wouldnt take a %. Is that legal?
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Answered on January 01, 2015
Facilitating or promoting gambling is illegal just like the wagering activity, itself. The Betcha.com case is instructive on how the courts have...
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Do I need specific terms of use and privacy pages for my website? Any templates that could be used?
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Answered on December 29, 2014
Using other sites' legal terms is sort of like trying on someone else's used underwear. They might look like they fit, but there could be some...
Is this entrapment of an escort?
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Answered on December 13, 2014
Undercover officers can and do lie on a regular basis. So saying he's a customer when he's really a cop is not entrapment.