Wired recently reported on a search warrant the FBI served on Google last year to retrieve documents stored on the Google Docs “cloud” word-processing service, in an investigation of a company named Pulse Marketing. Pulse Marketing allegedly sent millions of spam emails promoting and offering to sell acai berry, and had established a system to create multiple Yahoo and Gmail email addresses to send the spam.
The issue: whether Pulse Marketing violated 18 U.S.C. § 1037, which prohibits using false information to create multiple fake domains or email addresses, and using those domains and addresses …
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Wired recently reported on a search warrant the FBI served on Google last year to retrieve documents stored on the Google Docs “cloud” word-processing service, in an investigation of a company named Pulse Marketing. Pulse Marketing allegedly sent millions of spam emails promoting and offering to sell acai berry, and had established a system to create multiple Yahoo and Gmail email addresses to send the spam.
The issue: whether Pulse Marketing violated 18 U.S.C. § 1037, which prohibits using false information to create multiple fake domains or email addresses, and using those domains and addresses …
Sheheryar T. Sardar and Benish A. Shah discuss Social Media usage and risks for corporations, and the absolute need for corporate social media policies.
Social Media is akin to the e-mail era: it is so convenient that it will not fade away and social media law must follow the pace of social media. The varying forms of social media communication may differ in popularity on and off, but the existence of the social media mediums must become of paramount concern to businesses as they move forward. Effective corporate communication must incorporate social media, …
Sheheryar T. Sardar discusses Social Media companies and their potential contract issues.
Social media has grown exponentially in the last decade, with enterprising companies creating uncontested market space in the online and digital industries. Whether its new search engines or unique services offered to niche markets within the browsing population, social media has transcended all ages, incomes and geographic regions. Due to the fast-paced nature of social media, ambitious entrepreneurs often overlook the need for contracts for their business. While staying ahead of the competition is paramount, creating …
Disputes do not always arise outside of an entity. Often times the disputes arise within an entity such as a partnership or a corporation. This misconduct may be in the form of embezzlement, usurping corporate opportunities, fraud, or freeze out of a minority shareholder. Sometimes a majority partner may prevent other members of the corporation from seeing the books or will move forward with a corporate decision without agreement. Contact us at 631.838.0178 or sardar@sardarlawfirm.com for a consultation.
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