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• District Court Finds Virginia's Regulation of the Internet Unconstitutional ( November 2001 )
  Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

  On October 11, 2001 the Federal District Court for the Western District of Virginia issued a ruling declaring a 1999 Virginia law subjecting web site operators to criminal prosection for "knowingly" allowing minors access to "harmful" sexually explicit material on their sites unconstitutional.

• Securities Loss Prevention: Selective Disclosures and Internet Disclosures ( July 2001 )
  Arter & Hadden LLP

  The following article addresses D&O loss prevention opportunities in two areas which are rapidly changing and therefore require updated and new loss prevention practices.

• Cookies Remain Intact While Plaintiffs' Claims Crumble ( June 2001 )
  Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

  Provides a discussion of the recent "DoubleClick" case regarding the use of Internet cookies.

• Successful Corporate Programs for Federal PAC Participation: Using the Internet and E-mail as Tools for PAC Development ( March 2001 )
  Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

  Most of us use the Internet and e-mail on a daily basis to reach other corporate employees, streamline business programs and generate a seamless transfer of information. The "new media" enables businesses to communicate immediately and directly with thousands of individuals, but many companies have been slow to incorporate the use of technology to support and encourage employee participation in political outreach and PAC programs.

• Intellectual Property Issues for Small Businesses ( January 2001 )
  Marla  Grossman of

  This article summarizes the different types of intellectual property protection available for a small business.

• Avoiding Web Site Liability--Online and on the Hook? ( January 2001 )
  Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

  The Internet has evolved into a significant forum for advertising and the transaction of business. Nascent compani.

• Badmouthing on the 'Net ( January 2001 )
  Frank B. Harrington of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

  Continued popularity of the Internet has led to "side effects" such as increased use of the web for unlawful and a.

• Beware of Cyber-libel: If you wouldn't say it in a newspaper, don't 'say' it on the net ( January 2001 )
  Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

  The number of persons accessing the Internet is increasing at a tremendous rate. As Internet usage expands, so do .

• Consider Impact Of Securities Laws When Designing Web Pages ( January 2001 )
  Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

  Technology companies were among the first to identify the potential of the World Wide Web to communicate informati.

• Ethics On-line ( January 2001 )
  Michael S. Horwatt of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

  Many Internet users believe the system has an "ethic" of its own. Understandably so. These users regard cyberspace.