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In the News – Online Obscenity

Toronto Internet Lawyer discussed the legality of posting the Luka Magnotta video on the Best Gore website with the national and international media. Mr. Zvulony took the position that the posting of the video violated Canada's obscenity laws.
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In the News: Lying on Facebook

Toronto Internet Lawyer, Gil Zvulony was a guest on the Mike Bullard Show on November 16, 2011. They discussed the law as it relates to lying on Facebook and other websites...
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Legal Requirements for Raffles and Contests in Canada

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Terms of Use – No Click Needed!

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Daily Deal Sites: Win Win?

Toronto internet lawyer, Shaya Silber discusses some of the challenges that Daily Deal sites face.
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In the News: Our Internet Lawyer Quoted in itbusiness.ca

Toronto internet lawyer Gil Zvulony recently discussed some of the legal requirements for businesses to make their websites accessible to the disabled. The article can be found on itbusiness.ca
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Cloud Computing: Everyone is Doing it!

The use of cloud computing is growing. This article looks at the legal and privacy implications of cloud computing for businesses.
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Web Accessibility Law in Canada

Toronto Internet Lawyer discusses how the law may require websites to be accessible to the disabled.
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Publicity Rights in a Photograph

Publicity rights are rights that protect the commercial value of a person’s celebrity status. Publicity rights are sometimes referred to as personality rights, and the two terms are often used interchangeably.
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The Legal Implications of Blogging at Work

The web log, or “blog,” an online diary where a person publishes his or her thoughts and opinions, is one of the most popular forms of expression on the internet. It has been estimated that one in seven people has a blog nowadays, and while many of those people are college students or bored celebrities, some bloggers have jobs. And for some of them, it is starting to seem like blogging might put them in danger of losing those jobs.