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The Rules for Including Copyrighted Material on YouTube for Commentary and Informational Purposes

Federal law dominates the world of copyright rules, including those pertaining to the use of copyrighted material in YouTube videos claiming “fair use.” States may enact statutes addressing niche issues (e.g., Florida’s Chapter 119 § 084, regulating government copyrights for...

Game Company Violated Child Privacy Laws

The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) enlists parents in controlling what information companies collect from children online with assistance from the Federal Trade Commission’s enacted regulations. COPPA is codified as 15 United States Code §§ 6501-6506. The Better Business...

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Regulations for Social Media Influencers

Social media influencing has become a major business model in Florida and around the world. Individuals and businesses alike recognize the role that these people can play in drawing eyes to a brand or marketing campaign. Online personas with thousands...

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Senators Propose Legislation for Regulating Digital Assets

The rise of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Etherium has allowed millions of people worldwide to invest in a new form of asset. As with any new form of digital transaction, the law has been slow to keep pace and...

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4 Tips For Brand Ambassadors Who Have Just Been Sponsored

There is plenty of advice floating around the internet on how to become an influencer, but there is little guidance on how to protect yourself and sustain your success once you get #sponsored. Whether you are a social celebrity, Youtuber,...

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Taming The Wild West Of NFTs

Frederic Remington made a name for himself in the art world by capturing the spirit of the wild west in his sculptures and paintings. Even if you aren’t familiar with his name, you have probably seen a copy of one...

The New GTLDS: A Blessing and a Curse For Your Brand Identity

Have you looked into purchasing a new internet domain recently? If so, you may have noticed that there are a plethora of new generic top-level domains (“gTLDs”) to choose from. gTLDs are domain suffixes which appear after the last period...

Victory for Internet Attacks Lawyer

Large Corporations, small businesses, and individuals are all concerned with their online reputation, and rightfully so! Reputation management and public image are just two of the countless aspects of our lives that that have been impacted by the internet. The...

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