3. Company Overview
Services Offered:
• Intellectual Property Law
• Internet Law
• Technology Law
• Privacy Law
• Franchising Law
• Advertising and Marketing Law
4. Points of Difference
• Personal Service
• Transparency
• The ‘Pod Experience’
We build relationships.
9. Doing Business Online
• Clear shift toward doing business online
• Wild, wild, west (not really)
• Can be financially very rewarding
10. Doing Business Online
• Areas of Law:
o Trade Mark
o Copyright
o ACL
o Spam
o Privacy
11. Doing Business Online
• Examples of risk:
o Using a Trade Mark without permission
o Copying text and images from others
o Sending emails/ SMS/ MMS without consent
o Cybersquatting
o Linking
12. Doing Business Online
• Compliance/ Best Practice
o Terms of Use
o Privacy Policy
o Spam Statement
o Purchase/ Shipping Terms
o Refund Policy
o Upload Terms
13. Wrap Up
• Nine out of ten business websites are not legally
compliant… is yours?
o Website Legal Audit
• Always identify and assess risk.