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What's Old Is New in Web Site Protection

In the early "wild west" days of the Internet, legal remedies always seemed a step behind the intellectual property dilemmas presented by the new technological medium. Congress has gradually responded by enacting new laws to tackle high-tech loopholes, and the courts have creatively applied traditional concepts in an effort to prevent unscrupulous people from exploiting others' Internet-based intellectual property.

34 minute read February 26, 2009 at 10:39 AM
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Fred H. Perkins And Alvin C. Lin
What's Old Is New in Web Site Protection

In the early “wild west” days of the Internet, legal remedies always seemed a step behind the intellectual property dilemmas presented by the new technological medium.

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