VegaStream's VoIP Regulation and Compliance

Industry regulators have a first duty to protect the consumer. In the telecommunications industry of late, that duty has been interpreted as a remit to liberalize the marketplace from monopoly and so enable competition, better services and lower prices.

Trademark Infringement Issues For Pay-per-Click (PPC) Advertisers

Trademark infringements occur when companies bid on the brand names of their competitors. This results in the company’s ads appearing under searches for the competitor’s brand. What can you do to protect yourself from trademark infringement?

Microsoft Loses Patent Lawsuit

One of the top news stories this week involves the judgment against Microsoft by a small company with a big software patent. Despite heated input by the Internet community to invalidate Eolas' patent because of its broad nature, Microsoft lost every appeal and effort to get the patent nullified. Unfortunately, that decision means a bit of trouble for a few million web designers who use Flash, streaming movies, and more.

Data Backup and Storage Compliance, How Do Smaller Companies Achieve This?

An articled detailing how smaller companies deal with data backup and storage compliance.

Introduction to .uk Domain Disputes

The distinctive dispute resolution system created by Nominet for the .uk domain extension diverges from the UDRP in a number of important respects. This article outlines the key features of .uk dispute resolution.

Introduction to UDRP Disputes

This article highlights the main procedural and substantive issues arising in proceedings under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (the UDRP).

Introduction to .eu Domain Disputes

The .eu domain name dispute resolution system, overseen by EURid and run by the Czech Arbitration Court, has been up-and-running for some time now. This article looks at some of the main issues with the system.

Are We Able to Completely Stop Software Piracy

Software piracy is the illegal reproduction and distribution of software applications, whether for business or personal use. While you may know that copying and/or distributing copyrighted software illegally is considered piracy, you may not be aware that even possession of software that has been illegally copied is piracy. There are actually many distinct types of software piracy, and familiarity with them can protect you from any connection, even if unintentional, to intellectual property theft.

A New Music Copyright Lawsuit Against YouTube

In the middle of November, Universal Music filed an extensive copyright lawsuit against YouTube, not long after Google moved to purchase it. So, what does this portend?

Who's Data Is It Anyway?

Recent events and scandals have highlighted what can happen when an employee uses an employer's equipment or connection to the Internet for non-work related communications - whether such communications are through their employer's e-mail or not.

The EU Takes Action to Protect Its E-communications Network From Disaster Damage

The European Union is taking contingency measures to prevent disruptions of Internet service, such as the failures taking place in Asia after a major earthquake hit the coast of Taiwan in December 2006. To prevent a similar situation, the European Union has sought expert feedback on how to ensure European electronic networks are protected and resilient against terrorist attacks and natural disasters.

Viacom Sues Google

Viacom, a media company, has recently sued Google for $1 billion, for the copyright infringement on the website YouTube. More lawsuits are predicted to come from the company Viacom, who claims the website YouTube has infringed on its copyrights. It is a battle of two giants and the outcome is less than certain.

Backup Tapes Can Help Your Case

Court orders Defendant to restore one-fourth of their backup tapes, at the Defendant's Expense because of the gaps in production.

Is Your Spouse Lying?

If you are in a situation where you feel that your partner or spouse is lying and cheating on you, it is up to you to take action and Computer Forensics can help.