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Dina Leytes

Dina Leytes

September 08, 2015 | New Jersey Law Journal

When an Online Griper Becomes a Cyber-Squatter

Trademark law may prove to be an additional tool against cyber-squatters and, in some instances, cyber-gripers, and the ACPA may be another legal strategy for businesses to use.

By Dina Leytes and Christine E. Weller

9 minute read

September 08, 2015 | New Jersey Law Journal

When an Online Griper Becomes a Cyber-Squatter

Trademark law may prove to be an additional tool against cyber-squatters and, in some instances, cyber-gripers, and the ACPA may be another legal strategy for businesses to use.

By Dina Leytes and Christine E. Weller

9 minute read

February 04, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

Lessons From a Workshop on Domain Name Dispute Resolution

On Dec. 4 and 5, 2014, trademark practitioners, brand owners and registrars from around the world gathered for the World Intellectual Property Organization Arbitration and Mediation Center's annual WIPO Advanced Workshop on Domain Name Dispute Resolution: Update on Precedent and Practice, at WIPO's headquarters in Geneva.

By Dina Leytes

7 minute read

February 03, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

Lessons From a Workshop on Domain Name Dispute Resolution

On Dec. 4 and 5, 2014, trademark practitioners, brand owners and registrars from around the world gathered for the World Intellectual Property Organization Arbitration and Mediation Center's annual WIPO Advanced Workshop on Domain Name Dispute Resolution: Update on Precedent and Practice, at WIPO's headquarters in Geneva.

By Dina Leytes

7 minute read

December 09, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

A View of U.S. Export Compliance in the Cloud

Cloud computing is an increasingly popular way to maximize the use and efficiency of information technology systems and software applications. This broadly used term refers to a remotely based, virtual computer architecture that permits users to access shared computational resources through the Internet.

By Bert G. Kaminski, Kathryn G. Legge and Dina Leytes

9 minute read

August 07, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

Startup Savvy: Knowing When to Ask for an NDA

The entrepreneurs we counsel frequently ask what they can do to protect their ideas from being poached. They want to know whether they have contractual rights to their ideas and whether there is any paperwork they should use to protect their rights, particularly in conversations with investors. A nondisclosure agreement, or NDA, while necessary in some instances, may not be effective or appropriate in the early or even middle stages of a business relationship between an entrepreneur and an investor.

By Dina Leytes, Kathryn Goldstein Legge and Ashley Kenney Shea

4 minute read

June 30, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

Data Privacy Considerations for Reorganizing Businesses

Data privacy is an undeniably hot-button issue. Be it unfettered government access, data breaches by mass-market retailers or sneaky advertising practices on social media, the public is concerned about what is happening to their private information and rightly so. With this increasing scrutiny, it is vital that a business takes great care to comply with the practices described in its own privacy policy. Even a business that is undergoing a merger, acquisition or dissolution must consider the privacy representations it has made to its users and ensure its continued compliance.

By Dina Leytes, Kathryn Goldstein Legge and Ashley Kenney Shea

3 minute read

April 22, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

Content Ownership and Control in Online Education

Advances in e-learning technology represent a paradigm shift in education and corporate training. E-learning can enable nearly universal access, free online courses and improved educational outcomes.

By Dina Leytes and Ashley Kenney Shea

8 minute read

August 19, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

Enforcing Trademark Rights in the New Internet Age

From the earliest days of the Internet, trademark owners have taken steps to enforce their trademark rights and prevent bad-faith actors from registering domain names that are confusingly similar to their legitimate trademarks. An upcoming change to the domain name landscape will require trademark owners to revisit their online enforcement strategies.

By Dina Leytes

1 minute read

May 08, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

Changing the Culture of Copyright:

The Internet has created new and complex questions about the permissible use of copyrighted works online and courts have been slow to provide guidance.

By Dina Leytes and Kathryn G. Legge

12 minute read