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Legal Articles
Articles on Contract Law and Intellectual Property Law
The articles below provide an excellent overview of important legal issues for Internet
and software consulting firms. They are provided courtesy of J. Dianne Brinson and
Mark F. Radcliffe co-authors of the new Internet Law and Business Handbook
and Internet Legal Forms for Business.
Contracts Law
An overview of contract law as it applies to Internet and IT services firms.
Copyright Law
This article discusses copyright law, the most important of the intellectual property
laws for Internet developers.
Patent and Trademark Law
While copyright law is the most important intellectual property law for the Internet,
you need to know enough about patent, trademark, and trade secret law to avoid infringing
intellectual property rights owned by others and to be able to take advantage of
the protection provided by these laws.
Trade Secret Law
A trade secret is information of any type that is valuable to its owner, not generally
known, and kept secret by the owner.
Ownership of Copyrights
This article covers the Copyright Act's ownership rules, and, in less detail, the
ownership rules for patents, trademarks, and trade secrets.
Internet Legal Issues
A three part article from Internet Legal Forms for Business discussing key
laws that are important for doing business on the internet.
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