How Can I Protect My Website or Blog from Copyright Infringement?

Can websites and blogs be liable for copyright infringement?  It depends.  If the blog owner is copying other creators’ content verbatim (in whole or in part), depending on the facts at hand (perhaps there is a “fair use” defense), such copying would generally open the blog writer up to liability for copyright infringement.  This can… [Read More]

Tags: Copyright, DMCA, Infringement, NY Internet Lawyer, Safe Harbor

Google Settles Google Buzz Privacy Class-Action Lawsuit – But No Money for Gmail Users

Back in February 2010, Google launched a new social network tool called “Google Buzz.” Google Buzz allowed Gmail users to share status updates, images, and videos.   It also sent real-time updates of a Gmail account user’s Google Buzz feed that showed up on Google’s mobile maps on Android and iPhone mobile phones. The problem was… [Read More]

Tags: Contracts, Gmail, Google, NY Internet Lawyer, Privacy Policy

Welcome to the New York Law Blog

Welcome to our lawyer blog with free legal information for large and small businesses, start-ups and entrepreneurs in New York written by New York City business attorney, internet lawyer, and real estate attorney, Craig Delsack. We continuously add content, so please check back often. Of course, if you can’t find your answer here, you can visit our site at www.nyccounsel.com or call us at (212) 688-8944. [Read more]

Tags: business attorney, business lawyer, NY Internet Lawyer, NY real estate attorney