Not-for-profit law Archive
Wikipedia Dispute Resolution
0 Comments Published February 10th, 2010 in Alternate Dispute Resolution, Internet and Web 3.0, Internet law and blogs, Not-for-profit law, RuminationsPutting my last name into Google a few days ago, I found an article recently published in volume 59(1) of the Emery Law Journal regarding the role of dispute resolution in the collaborative online production of the English Wikipedia project. As the article mentions in detail (pgs. 166-170), I had a role in the policy [...]
What to do when your lawsuit hits the Blogosphere?
1 Comment Published April 28th, 2009 in Business law, Contract law, Intellectual property, Interesting legal cases, Internet law and blogs, Not-for-profit law, RuminationsThe astounding thing was that some of the commentary misstated the alleged facts, or drew erroneous conclusions, i.e. that my client’s career had been permanently ruined. True, the failed performance had a negative impact on him, but to his credit he has returned to creating music of a very high caliber having recently received prizes and awards which show the depth of his talent and virtuosity.
“I am not running a charity” is something I often here business people say, well today the business of running a charity is quite sophisticated. In the United States giving to private “charitable” associations, trusts and corporations is a major part of our economic activity, and many wealthy individuals decide to establish their own tax [...]
