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E-Commerce and New Media
Our e-commerce activities include advising on commercial arrangements with content and service providers, web-based software and system development and licensing, B2B and B2C structures, application service provider (ASP) agreements, on-line contracting and on-line liability issues, privacy policy and data processing arrangements, internet hosting and collocation arrangements, on-line defamation matters and all aspects of on-line intellectual property protection, infringement and exploitation.
We also advise on regulatory issues spanning digital signature regulation, electronic contracting, on-line liability, encryption,
electronic payment systems, distance selling, consumer protection and data protection and privacy.
Matters on which our lawyers have worked include:
- Advising Ask.com on on-line terms and conditions and privacy matters.
- Advising CMC Markets plc, a leading software-based exchange trading platform, on its agreements and basis of trading.
- Advising Fish4 Trading Ltd on e-commerce matters.
- Advising Future Internet Technologies on e-commerce issues, including domain name registration and acquisition, and contracting strategies.
- Advising iVillage on online terms and conditions.
- Advising Ritz Casino Online on e-poker and banking arrangements.
- Advising SIMAlliance on click-through licensing terms.
- Advising Virgin Net (now Virgin Media) on commercial arrangements including disposal of SME portal Virgin Biznet and its VISP network access with NTL.
- Advising Whereonearth, a geolocation technology company on strategic licensing arrangements with Microsoft and Yahoo! in relation to Internet search.
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