Website Law. Internet Law.

Francine | June 10, 2010

For starters, did you know that the person who creates your website, including the content, videos, fonts, graphics, and html source code is the owner of the copyright in that creative work–even if you paid money for it? And wait, there’s more–what about Terms of Use, Privacy

Women-owned Businesses and WBENC

Francine | July 2, 2009

Yes, the process is tedious, and frustrating at times. But that’s life–sometimes getting to the goal takes getting over many bumps in the road. And if the ultimate goal is clearly defined and worth the effort, then you do what you must. I know this all too well. Before I was admitted to the NY Bar in 1991 …

Copyrights and Trademarks: What’s the difference?

Francine | June 25, 2009

A copyright is a legal form of protection afforded to an original work of art or authorship, (e.g., such as novels, novellas, nonfiction books, screenplays … What cannot be protected by copyright are ideas …