Laws

Say NO to Pirate Software

For anyone selling software online; you must read this. I also recommend that you visit the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) to provide you with guidance and up to date regulations in the industry.
In an effort to lift up consumers confidence the SIIA has announced they have taken action against 40 online sellers [...]


Internet Fraud

E-Commerce law encompasses laws of the sale, supply of goods and services, consumer protection, credit card fraud and over various methods of digital communication. In addition, there are special laws about electronic signatures and the interception of communications.
I highly recommend that you have at least the names of Attorney handy and interview [...]


Former CEO of ubid.com in Prison

Former CEO of ubid.com is in Prison. He stands accused of defrauding investors out of $3 Billion over the past 14 years.
On October 8th, a federal judge ordered Tom J. Petters, to be held behind bars. Court docs allege Petters began a scheme in order to commit Fraud to “Support his Extravagant Lifestyle” For [...]


SEC Ruling over Website & Blogs

The word is out the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission ) “voted unanimously to provide new guidance to public companies about how to comply with the securities laws while developing their Web sites to serve as an effective means for disseminating important information to investors.”

Note: Due to so many people (small business owners) that [...]