How Can You Get Into Trouble Online?

• Using clip art without checking terms of use,

• Cutting and pasting third party articles into blogs,

• Forwarding an email newsletter to a colleague without checking terms of license,

• Using third party marks on your website without permission,

• Promoting a new conference without first searching the name of the conference,

• Sending blast emails without an opt out,

• Promoting a contest on Facebook without checking policies,

• Sharing computer software programs,

• etc., etc.

Top Legal Risks Online

• Trademark Infringement

• Copyright Infringement

• Patent Infringement

• Defamatory Content and False Statements

• False and Misleading Advertising/Consumer Protection

• Promotions and Sweepstakes

• Blogging, Endorsements and Testimonials

• Privacy

• Publicity

• And many more….

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