Internet/E-Commerce Attorney Jobs According to the World Trade Organization, e-commerce is defined as production, distribution, marketing, sale or delivery of goods and services by electronic means. Internet has given rise to various issues and challenges ranging from advertising to intellectual property to privacy and e-commerce. Technology is the instrument through which e-commerce is accomplished. Businesses creating technology and also those using it, face a range of legal issues covered under Internet/E-commerce law. Attorneys dealing in this area usually represent clients ranging from start-ups to established companies in the areas of computer software and services, e-commerce and the Internet, telecommunications infrastructure, and computer hardware. Also provide legal services and solutions to the non-technology business clients, who face a broad range of technology issues in todays business environment. Attorneys can also help in drafting and negotiating e-business agreements of all types some of which include: Business and partnering agreements, user agreements and terms of service, site development agreements, software licenses, privacy policies and related disclosures, etc. Other important areas where the attorneys can offer their service may include: Ensuring Web advertising compliance; understanding online privacy regulation; recognizing the risks of internet business; advising on new media and multimedia issues; and online intellectual property issues. The law also covers matters including intellectual property concerns such as copyright liability and rights in domain names; cyber crime and cyber porn; as well as the regulation of free speech on the Net and the right to privacy. Ability to constantly remain updated about the evolving nature of Internet law is essential to succeed.
Internet/E-Commerce Attorney Jobs
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Chicago office seeks associate with 5+ years of experience to join the General Litigation practice group. "This is a large, prestigious full service firm based in Chicago, with offices in two of the major cities in the East Coast and the Midwest. Its strong suit is handling corporate and finance, litigation, intellectual property, trusts & estates, product liability, real estate, environmental, tax, labor and employment and construction matters. The firm has an interesting ...