Chinese WhispersGoogle?s decision to operate within Chinese censorship laws has raised questions about how free the internet really is writes Simon Halberstam, partner and head of e-commerce Law, Sprecher Grier Halberstam LLPUntil recently, many p...
In the domain of brandsSimon Halberstam from Sprecher Grier Halberstam discusses how brands and even celebrities should be looking to safe guard their proposition and even careers from squatters taking appropriate steps to secure their off and esp...
More than a Domain - Protecting your BrandSimon Halberstam, partner and head of e-commerce law at Sprecher Grier & Halberstam LLP and Weblaw, outlines some scenarios to help you protect your brand online.The right domain name is vital in any o...
Viral marketing - Legal Decent Honest & Truthful?Simon Halberstam looks at how viral marketers may fall foul of the law, and the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) Code and trading standards requirements If you?re a marketer, the whole vira...
YouTube and social media site legal spatsFollowing recent reports of Viacom suing YouTube for $1bn for copyright infringement, Simon Halberstam looks at how the web will cope with the challenges of copyright protection.Viacom, better known as the ...