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    Your Legal Rights on the Internet

    We have received hundreds of questions about Internet law over the last decade. As a result, we publish extensive information on that topic, including the top-ranked article, An Attorney’s Advice for Removing Negative, Defamatory and Infringing…Read more

  • Christine Rafin, Esq., Internet Attorney

    Is Your Organization Ready for a Skeleton in the Closet?

     Is your organization ready for a skeleton in the closet? That is a question every CEO needs to consider. What happens when there’s a ticking time bomb in an organization just waiting to detonate? That often happens…Read more

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    Ultra-Net Worth Family Reputation Protection

    CanadianFamilyOffices.com, a thought leader in topics of interest to ultra-high-net-worth Canadians, quotes me in their new article, Family reputation is everything: How to keep yours intact. It is a timely piece, as the number of…Read more

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    How to Protect Your Online Brand with An Anti-Cybersquatting Federal Injunction

    If you spent years branding your name without filing for a trademark, you can still protect your brand with a federal injunction under the Anti-Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act (“ACPA”), according to New York attorney Susan…Read more

  • How to Avoid High-Risk Hires with Background Checks

    No "Right to be Forgotten" Here

    The EU’s 2006 passage of the “Right to Be Forgotten” law gives European citizens the ability to force Google and other search engines to remove links to old or irrelevant information. The passage of that…Read more

  • Reputation Reboot

    How to Amplify Your Thought Leadership

    You hear a lot about thought leadership and content creation these days. What you don’t hear about is how much they have surpassed traditional public relations as a strategy to: Amplify your brand. Build your…Read more

  • How to Avoid High-Risk Hires

    How Scores of Reputations Were Intentionally Destroyed

    The New York Times has published a disturbing article that shows how some online reputation damage happens: intentionally. In A Vast Web of Vengeance, tech reporter Kashmir Hill details how one person spent years creating…Read more

  • Reputation Communications

    When What They Say is True

    If what is said online about you or your company is unflattering -- but true -- find an appropriate way to own it.Read more