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DMCA Designated Agent Services

DMCA Attorney Corey Silverstein warns all website operators to ensure DMCA compliance and offers DMCA Agent Services. From Copyright.gov: “The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”) provides safe harbors from copyright infringement liability for online service providers. In order to qualify for safe harbor protection, certain kinds of service providers — for example, those that allow users to post or store material on their systems, and search engines, directories, and other information location tools — must designate an agent to receive notifications of claimed copyright infringement. To designate an agent, a service provider must do two things: (1) make certain contact…

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Internet Attorney Corey Silverstein Returns to the Affiliate Summit East 2017

Silverstein Legal is pleased to announce that internet attorney Corey Silverstein will be in attendance at the Affiliate Summit East 2017. The Affiliate Summit East 2017 is completely sold out and takes place from July 30, 2017 – August 1, 2017 in New York, New York, at the Marriott Marquis. Internet lawyer Corey Silverstein will once again be attending this tremendous tradeshow as part of an elite list of attendees. You can view the full list of companies attending the Affiliate Summit East 2017 by clicking here. For the first time ever, website attorney Corey Silverstein will be manning the…

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Internet Law Attorney Corey Silverstein wins Michigan Super Lawyers Award for Third Year in a Row

Silverstein Legal is proud to announce that internet law attorney Corey Silverstein has been awarded the Michigan Super Lawyers Rising Stars award for the third consecutive year. Website attorney Corey Silverstein has now won this distinguished award in 2015, 2016, and 2017. The Super Lawyers honor is limited to no more than 2 percent of the attorneys within the State of Michigan. Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their legal practice. The Super Lawyers selection process is rigorous and results in third-party validation of professional accomplishments. Internet law attorney Corey Silverstein is excited to have won this…

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Silverstein Legal acquires weedattorney.com and weedlawyer.com

Silverstein Legal is excited to announce its acquisition of the domains weedattorney.com and weedlawyer.com. Silverstein Legal’s Marijuana law practice has continued to grow exponentially and we are proud that in the coming weeks and months our website will display the various Marijuana law related legal services that we provide. Marijuana laws, offenses and penalties vary tremendously from state-to-state, moreover, United States Federal law cannot be ignored. Possession of marijuana, possession of hashish and concentrates, possession of paraphernalia, driving under the influence of marijuana, possession of cannabis, possession of cannabis with the intent to sell or deliver, trafficking of cannabis, cultivation…

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FTC Testifies about Data Security and Small Business

According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), earlier today (March 8, 2017), Acting FTC Chairman Maureen K. Ohlhausen spoke about the FTC’s continuing efforts in protecting consumers and educating small businesses on ways to keep consumer data secure. “Failing to take reasonable precautions to secure data from identity thieves and other malicious actors hurts consumers and legitimate businesses alike,” Acting Chairman Ohlhausen said in her written testimony. “Data breaches can harm a business’s financial interests and reputation as well as result in the loss of consumer confidence in the businesses to whom they entrust their data. In the case of…

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Internet Lawyer, Corey Silverstein Accepts Invitation to Speak at Michigan State College of Law

Silverstein Legal is proud to announce that website lawyer, Corey Silverstein has accepted an invitation to speak at Michigan State College of Law, Journal of Business and Securities Law, Vol. 17 Spring Symposium. Internet attorney, Corey Silverstein is scheduled to speak on Friday, April 7, 2017 at 10:45a.m. at the Michigan State University Law College Building, Castle Board Room, 3rd Floor. Mr. Silverstein’s panel is entitled Regulation: The Legal Perspective on Evolving Federal and State Law and the following are the planned general discussion points: Setting the stage for the afternoon discussion on delivery of legal services and issues from…

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Internet Law Attorney Corey Silverstein Accepts invitation to Speak at University of Michigan

Silverstein Legal is proud and excited to announce that the firm’s founding member, internet attorney, Corey Silverstein, has accepted an invitation from Kappa Omega Alpha at the University of Michigan to speak on February 6, 2017. Kappa Omega Alpha describes itself as the “premier Pre Law and Public Policy Professional Fraternity at the University of Michigan”. The U.S. News ranks the University of Michigan – Ann Arbor, Law School as #8 in the country and ranks the University of Michigan – Ann Arbor, as the 27th best national university. “Since its founding in the fall of 2009, KOA has been…

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Data Breach Hits Michigan State University

News outlets across the world are reporting that a major data breach has occurred at Michigan State University. The Lansing State Journal reports that a university spokesman confirmed on Friday that about 400,000 records were affected that include names, social security numbers and Michigan State University identification numbers. Apparently, the University became aware of the data breach when it received an email that allegedly attempted to extort money. Michigan State University was quick to announce that it is offering to pay for 2 years of identity theft protection, fraud recovery, and credit monitoring for affected individuals. Unfortunately, this is a…

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Website Attorney, Corey Silverstein Reminds You: Don’t Forget Website Terms of Use and Service

As a website attorney, one of the more frequent questions that I receive is whether Website Terms of Use and Website Terms of Service are different. In most cases the answer is no. To put it simply, a website’s Terms of Use or Terms of Service is the contract between the website operator and its user(s). The Terms of Use or Terms of Service should contain numerous legally binding provisions between a website operator and its user(s). It is also essential that a website’s Terms of Use or Terms of Service are properly implemented on a website so that the…

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