Startup copyrights issues come up frequently in counseling legal sessions. For many, they perceive that there is a open filed of content hat any startup can avail itself of that would help push their business forward. Not so, is the truth. Savvy business starters know that their intellectual property gives its business import and is…
DetailsData security and the insecurity of electronically stored information (ESI) is ephemeral. Data security is not as predictable as one would prefer to think. Any anticipation of a data security incident or of its origin is absolutely unpredictable. With every incident, the attention is always on possible external sources. All too often, little effort is…
DetailsDoxing personal information is a growing concern to all, to say the least. Personal information online is common, however, with the Internet being so prevalent. Many records are found online, such as, voting, property ownership, even bankruptcies, and new business filings. But what is doxing? Doxing ‘may’ occur when someone publishes online someone else’s personal…
DetailsStartup business cloud service is becoming a key aspect in the data management requirements of many entities. Startup business cloud service could save considerable amount of money for a startup. Cloud service of data process becomes, for many, their central component for their data. The decision to use a cloud service, however, should consider the…
DetailsInternet freedom is surely under stated, considering the extent of communications and the amount of data shared and transmitted. Among the billions of daily data bits transmitted among users, unfortunately there are abuses. Internet freedom is taken for granted by millions of users that resort to the Internet for less than beneficial reasons. Online fraud,…
DetailsStartup cyber insurance is not a common consideration as an entrepreneur sets out in to the marketplace. After all, data breaches are always thought of as someone else’s problem. But many business people soon realize that the concerns and possible fears are realistic. The need for cyber insurance is unfortunately getting credible publicity. The notion…
DetailsDoxing information is not a household term. It is slowly becoming part of the daily conversation especially by people who have had their personal information publicized online. Internet information that is available to read on the Internet about anyone is surprising. The Internet hosts way too much information. All users are contributing to its data. …
DetailsCease demand letters are an expected step before any legal action is taken. Most jurisdictions require a claimant to demonstrate mitigation efforts. Courts respect a claimant’s attempt to resolve the issue of concern. They also appreciate seeing an effort to minimize damages. But what can be surmised by cease demand letters is not what is…
DetailsSoftware distinctions from existing software presents a hiccup to many developers with novel ideas. Software considerations to push for a patent will encounter nuances that need to be addressed. The approval process has been presenting hurdles for software patent filings. The hurdles are more about what contribution is being offered by the idea rather than…
DetailsCybersecurity term use may not be as clear as it is used in every day conversation. Cybersecurity as a term has been bouncing around by many without carefully determining what it encompasses. The same can be said of ‘data security,’ it’s sibling. From an operational aspect advising client it is important that there be clear…
DetailsConsumer data privacy versus the data economy concern has had recurring attention and does not seem to stop. There are too many occurrences of loose transfers of consumer data. From a consumer perspective, it appears it has been ignored as a result of the cycle of benefit and compromises, along with the cyber vulnerabilities, and…
DetailsConsumer data privacy concerns have taken a prominent position among the list of concerns over our economy and laws. We all hear about digital data privacy needing protection and we also read about the events that have led to infringements of consumer data privacy on the occurrence of data breaches. Essentially, privacy is desired by all. …
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