Feature Article #1
: array_merge() []: Argument #2 is not an array in on line : array_unique() []: The argument should be an array in on line : Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in on line ‘Tis Better to PUT than to GET, but it’s the Contractual Thought that Counts
A First Circuit decision suggests that online service providers should either be very careful what they promise or be very thorough about beta testing before they make the promises. The court, in In Re Pharmatrak, Inc. Privacy Litigation, No. 02-2138 (1st Cir. 2003), held that Pharmatrak, a website statistics …
iBusiness Law -- i.e., Internet Law, Cyberlaw, etc. | January 17th, 2009 | Continued
Feature Article #2
: array_merge() []: Argument #2 is not an array in on line : array_unique() []: The argument should be an array in on line : Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in on line Trio of Jurisdiction Decisions
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and district courts in Maine and Illinois handed down Internet jurisdiction decisions this month. See Hockerson-Halberdt, Inc. v. Propet USA, Inc., 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 7277 (Apr. 1, 2003); Cecil McBee v. Delica Co., Ltd., 2003 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 6123 …
iBusiness Law -- i.e., Internet Law, Cyberlaw, etc. | January 17th, 2009 | Continued
Feature Article #3
: array_merge() []: Argument #2 is not an array in on line : array_unique() []: The argument should be an array in on line : Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in on line The Fourth Circuit Uber Alles II: Trademarks as the Functional Equivalent of SARS
My first post to this blog pointed to a New York Times article entitled “The Power of the Fourth.” The article covered “the Fourth Circuit[, which] is considered the shrewdest, most aggressively conservative federal appeals court in the nation.” I noted that the 4th Circuit was particularly important …
iBusiness Law -- i.e., Internet Law, Cyberlaw, etc. | January 17th, 2009 | Continued
Feature Article #4
: array_merge() []: Argument #2 is not an array in on line : array_unique() []: The argument should be an array in on line : Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in on line Ninth Circuit Metatag Decision –> Pay-Per-Click Comparative Advertising Unlawful?
The 9th Circuit recently upheld a lower court finding that use of a competitor’s trademark in a website’s text and metatags constituted trademark infringement. Horphag Research Ltd. v. Pellegrini, CV-00-00372-VAP (9th Cir. May 9, 2003). The decision raises the stakes for parties that use a competitor’s mark for …
iBusiness Law -- i.e., Internet Law, Cyberlaw, etc. | January 17th, 2009 | Continued
Feature Article #5
: array_merge() []: Argument #2 is not an array in on line : array_unique() []: The argument should be an array in on line : Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in on line Clarity and Good Sense from the 4th Circuit on ACPA
The Fourth Circuit yesterday reversed one of the most outrageous cybersquatting decisions to emerge from the Eastern District of Virginia. Barcelona.com, Inc. v. Excelentisimo Ayuntamiento de Barcelona, No. 02-1396 (4th. Cir. Jun. 2, 2003). The appellate decision stands as perhaps the most cogent statement of the jurisdictional and substantive …
iBusiness Law -- i.e., Internet Law, Cyberlaw, etc. | January 17th, 2009 | Continued