by Gary Nissenbaum | Aug 25, 2008 | Business Formation & Sales Law Blog
Non-Profits: The Sarbanes-Oxley Act is a United States law that was enacted on July 30, 2002 in response to several major, high-profile corporate accounting scandals, such as those involving Enron, WorldCom and Tyco International. Although most provisions of the Act...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Aug 25, 2008 | Internet Law Blog
New Jersey Legislation: The New Jersey legislature recently enacted a statute which removes the maximum price limitation on sales of tickets for admission to various places of entertainment. Under the law, a “place of entertainment” is defined as any privately or...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Aug 25, 2008 | Internet Law Blog
Commentary: Many companies operate under the misconception that if they have hired and paid freelancers for their work, the company has that paid them has all of the rights to it. Quite simply, this is not necessarily true. Simply paying someone for their services...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Aug 22, 2008 | Internet Law Blog
Pennsylvania Caselaw: In Parker v. Google, 2008 WL 2600299 (United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania 2008), the Court was presented with a lawsuit filed by Gordon Roy Parker, a pro se (a person without a lawyer) against Google. In...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Aug 18, 2008 | Business Formation & Sales Law Blog
Intellectual Property: As a business owner prepares to sell its business, he seeks to highlight what the company has to offer a potential buyer. This may be the customer base, current accounts, inventory, equipment and other items. But, often what the buyer really...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Aug 18, 2008 | Internet Law Blog
Internet Law: In July of 2008, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Child Online Protection Act, 47 U.S.C. Section 231 (“COPA”) was unconstitutional. This was a crucial ruling that affects all websites that display adult content. Under COPA, such websites...
