Internet Law

INTERNET & ECOMMERCE LAW

INTERNET LAW

Internet law work issues that Lorenzo Law Firm deals with, regards may of the occurrences on the Internet that impact people and business. As the digital world engulfs our daily functions, i.e., digital transactions, digital business operations, and digital records; they all create a “digital eco-system“. As such, we work with individuals, startups, established businesses, who have that entrepreneurial fever, Whether it’s about a vendor dispute, online marketing campaign, we advise clients about their business and how they interact B2B (“business-to-business”) and B2C (“business-to-consumer”). Our counsel assists clients who are embracing the “Internet of Things” (“IoT”) as an operational component of their business. As such, our work involves cloud management service contracts, website audits, business and sales contracts, data breaches, violations of privacy, the disclosure of personal information, online defamation, online fraud, and anonymous postings which, among others, have evolved into an integrated area of our practice. Our work involves many of the following listed issues as we work with our clients:

Trade libel and Defamation / Libel litigation
Free Speech and Anti-SLAPP claims
Cyberbullying litigation
Doxing and Swatting Invasion of Privacy claims
Electronic communications violations & Surveillance
Website audit compliance
Contracts and negotiations

We provide website compliance addressing copyright, trademark, Federal Trade Commission, and privacy and disclaimer requirements, in addition to several mistakes commonly made by Ecommerce businesses conducting online sales. We advise clients on their online advertising and their requirement for appropriate disclosures. Our counsel compliance service advises our clients on the following provisions and as well pursue litigation on their behalf regarding a variety of the following:

Communication Decency Act
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
Anti-Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act (ACPA)
Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA)
Anti-SLAPP defenses and Freedom Speech
Uniform Domain-Name Dispute Resolution Policy (ICANN)
Federal Trade Commission Act

E-COMMERCE LAW

As lawyers working on Internet law issues, we work on eCommerce, business law, and operational client issues. Our counsel also involves reviewing vendor contracts, venture agreements, business to business contracts, e-transactions, and verifications for audit compliance. We litigate disputes before federal, state, and domestic and international administrative venues. We are proud of our work and our dedication to our clients’ business to work to enhance our clients’ competitiveness over the following business matters:

Business-to-Business and Business-to-Consumer Agreements
Contracts drafting, disputes, and litigation
Policies and Procedures review and drafting
Corporate formations and Entrepreneur startups
Marketing and Advertising counsel
Business Joint-Ventures
Affiliate Agreements and Disputes

Internet of Things Security Claims

Internet Privacy and Florida Privacy

Internet Freedom of Speech at Risk

Advertising Guidelines from Federal Trade Commission

Related Practice Areas

Litigation & Business Counsel

Data Security Law & Privacy

E-commerce Law

Cloud Data Path Thoughts April 15, 2018
Data path is a factor, though seldom considered by business and entities alike, that comes up as a concern. Cloud data services are used in a variety of sectors including government, hospitals, and a great number of service industries. The concern with data path, in the cloud for the processing and accessing of data, is… […]
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Cloud Technology Knowing All February 9, 2018
Cloud technology may have the capability of detecting access, use, and process. More can be known than originally expected. The capability of this technological use is referred to as being able to see from above. One such company that utilizes this type of technology is Uber. Uber’s cloud technology use for a ‘God view’ was… […]
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Advertising Disclosures February 8, 2018
Advertising disclosures required by the Federal Trade Commission are becoming numerous. As creativity increases so will the efforts for the FTC to find aspects, not to their liking. As the FTC pursues companies using native advertisers or influencer programs, restrictions will appear clearer to businesses. FTC’s concern is over the possibility of consumers being confused… […]
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Cyberquatting Claims and Terms January 10, 2018
Cybersquatting claims arise on many occassions out of sheer misunderstanding. Cybersquatting by a website designer is seldom a thought of concern by potential clients who are in the midst of working or are considering the work of a website designer for their start up a business. Terms are rarely dickered with to ensure the handling… […]
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Internet Speech Modification December 13, 2017
Internet speech modification is a concern for all who are concrned about their free speech being infringed. Self-Modification by social media platforms has struggled to ensure that the Internet is acceptable to all cultures, religions, political persuasion, and to all values of countries. This exercise in Internet Governance is tall and detailed and comes under… […]
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Internet Communications Issues November 16, 2017
The Internet, in its ubiquitous appeal in our lives, branches beyond the desktop and into giving users greater mobility and an array of freedom. It as well gives users more flexibility to express ideas and conduct activities. Its use generates data about what the users access, shares, comments on, and what the user buys and… […]
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Online Defamation November 5, 2017
Online defamation has become all-too common. From the individual to the business they all have become subject of ill comments online. Many, espousing their belief in their First Amendment right to free speech, have misused that right. Doing so, they claim immunity from defamation claims. Many claim truth, they were privileged, or that their statement… […]
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Crawling Websites for Data November 3, 2017
Crawling websites for data has burdened the growth of ecommerce as website owners witnessing their data scraped. The legal questions have lingered. Many questions stand out. The prevalence of crawling and scraping has become too of the norm for those using web content for business, research, or marketing purposes. The common theme is that website… […]
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IoT Security October 30, 2017
Internet of Things security claims have caught the attention of lawmakers and regulators. The Internet has been interesting to follow and work with as a realm of process and information exchange. As the devices used to transmit information increase in our lives and work, protecting what is transmitted from unwanted eyes is not necessarily going… […]
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Internet Information October 12, 2017
Internet information has allowed millions to enhance their learning and allow them to share information. It has also allowed for the sharing of specious and harmful information. Advertising and marketing industries have benefited and will continue to benefit into the future by this medium of information, surpassing the television. Yet, what is concerning to many… […]
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