Foreigner using small business website run under the US based domain hosting company, can they be sued for US intellectual p law

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. ...

Could you set up a site where people could bet against each other for real money.The site wouldnt take a %. Is that legal?

Facilitating or promoting gambling is illegal just like the wagering activity, itself. The Betcha.com case is instructive on how the courts have...

Do I need specific terms of use and privacy pages for my website? Any templates that could be used?

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...

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.

Can I sue Ripoff Report for libel?

Even if you resolve the issue with the original complainant, RipoffReport won't remove the report. You can try the arbitration or the Consumer...

If you give away prizes based on some contest where the winner is determined based primarily on skill, then you might be exempt from gambling laws,...

The cost for drafting legal terms, policies and disclaimers for a gaming site varies widely. The first step is to conduct a legal evaluation of...

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Can I file a class action lawsuit against a video game company for false advertisement?

An element often overlooked by consumers looking to sue companies like this is 'damages.' Assuming, for the moment, that there was a valid claim...

If someone were considering purchasing and downloading from a pornographic site (nothing involving children or animals, but not

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If I pull up images of free logos to use as my group profile pic on FB is that covered under the Copyright Fair Use?

Mr. Burdick put the answer well. We often see these 'free' images placed online by copyright trolls, looking for someone to use the free content...