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May It Please The Internet
by John Di Giacomo & Eric Misterovich
"May It Please The Internet" is a podcast brought to you by RevisionLegal.com, lawyers who represent businesses that make money online.
Episodes
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Trademark Infringement In The Wild
In this podcast discussion, various trademark infringement cases are examined, each presenting unique elements and legal intricacies. The cases discussed include disputes between the Pike Place Fish Market and the Pike Place Market Authority over the usage of the name "Pike Place Market" in a…
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Amazon Aggregator Troubles Continue
This episode discusses the troubles faced by Amazon aggregators, which are companies that buy and manage multiple Amazon businesses. These aggregators experienced a boom in 2020, with high multiples and easy access to funding. However, various factors, such as supply chain issues, rising shipping...
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Legal Considerations For Video Game Development
John Di Giacomo and Eric Misterovich of Revision Legal discuss the legal considerations that game developers should keep in mind. They start by emphasizing the importance of entity formation and corporate governance, highlighting the need to formalize ownership and establish a proper operating...
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The Federal Trade Commission Comes Calling
John Di Giacomo and Eric Misterovich discuss the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and recent enforcement actions taken by the FTC. They explain that the FTC is a government watchdog that protects consumers from unfair and deceptive acts in business. The FTC has broad regulatory and enforcement...
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Liability and Accountability in AI
This podcast episode discusses the law applicable to artificial intelligence (AI), which is increasingly being used in various industries and applications. ChatGPT, a large language model, is introduced as an example of a neural network that can generate text, but sometimes produces false...
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Five Ways To Protect Your Content Site
In this episode of May It Please The Internet, John Di Giacomo and Eric Misterovich talk about content sites, and five particular ways that you can protect them. Content sites are websites with very niche topics, which produce rich and expert content in a specific area. Listen in as John and Eric...
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Open Game License 1.1 D&D Clashes with Creators Over IP
This week on May It Please the Internet, John is joined by Chris Carroll to discuss the Open Gaming License, D&D, Wizards of the Coast, and what you can & can’t do with IP Properties. Listen in as they talk about the history of D&D, first publishing, and the Satanic Panic, as well as the prior...
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7 Figure Store Legal Checklist
Intro Lots of questions about start ups, to us, these are not all that interesting. Reality is a true start up is going to do the bare minimum to get going. Ownership agreements between the founders are probably the most important, after that, it is completely dependent on what the business can...
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ADA Website Lawsuits - Whats the Deal?
In this episode, John Di Giacomo and Eric Misterovich dive into the issues surrounding lawsuits over the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and ecommerce websites. Intro World of scammy lawsuits is nothing new, but there is a popular trend impacting ecomm store owners: lawsuits claiming…
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Work For Hire Agreements and Assignment Clauses
In this episode of May It Please The Internet, John Di Giacomo and Eric Misterovich talk about work for higher agreements and assignment clauses and how you get stuff from one place to another when you're working with contractors and employees in the context of intellectual property law. It can…
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Taylor Swift & Taylor's Version: An Intro to Copyright Law
This episode focuses on Copyright law in music and entertainment. John and Eric discuss Taylor Swift's music and the significance of "Taylor's Version" on download and streaming platforms. There is also some time dedicated to John's love of the Insane Clown Posse. First – intro into copyright law…
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Down Goes Thotsbay
John Di Giacomo and Eric Misterovich share how Revision Legal took down thotsbay.com, the process, the push back, and the positive results. Short Story: Through a copyright infringement lawsuit, we were able to have a haven for leaked paid adult content taken down. What was Thotsbay? Explanation…
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How Do I Talk To An Attorney, How Do I Hire An Attorney, and What Should I Be Asking?
Christopher Carol, Attorney at Revision Legal joins Eric Misterovich to talk about taking the stress away from hiring an attorney. They cover how to know it's time to seek legal assistance, how to go about hiring an attorney, what to ask during the initial meeting, and making your decision. In…
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Is Your eCommerce Business Ready for In-House Counsel?
Eric is joined by Chris Carol, Associate Attorney at Revision Legal. Chris shares his prior experience as in-house corporate legal counsel for a variety of different entrepreneurs throughout his career and how he applies this to his work with Revision Legal. Is Your E-commerce Business Ready for...
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Handling Legal Issues On Amazon
Handling Legal Problems on Amazon Actions by Amazon competitors Describe the problem Specific types of problems False infringement notices False re-categorization Hijacking listings How to handle them Demand letters Litigation Types of claims Abuse of the DMCA Tortious interference Unfair...
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Talking Trademarks – 5 Things Every Business Owner Should Know
Talking Trademarks – 5 Things Every Business Owner Should Know 1. What are Trademarks? The term “trademark” includes any word, name, symbol, or device, or any combination thereof— (1) used by a person, or (2) which a person has a bona fide intention to use in commerce and applies to register on…
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APA Representations and Warranties
APA Series Reps and Warranties What are they – Promises General overview Walk through some examples How people should be reviewing these What happens if they are not true Disclosure schedules! What are these How do they work What do they look like What happens if you breach these promises Explain...
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How to Think About Litigation
How to Think About Litigation Had a client ask me, will I win? And it just made me think about the incredible disconnect between what people think a lawsuit is about and what a lawsuit it really about. Basics of litigation – big picture Long, slow, expensive Not great way to solve a problem…
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Purchase Price and Closing (APA part 2)
Mini-APA Series: Purchase Price and Closing Last week, we covered the basics what exactly is an APA; how is it different than equity, the parties to the agreement, what you are selling, what you are not selling. This week we want to talk about the fun stuff: Purchase Price and Closing Purchase...
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Stolen Digital Assets
Stolen Digital Assets! Opening: general chat about digital assets, how they can move, how they can be stolen, people forgetting bitcoin wallet passwords, etc. This used to be about domain name Revision Legal past experience in litigating stolen domain name issues ACPA/CFAA/UDRP Damages...
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Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT)
On this episode, Eric and John explain what Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT) are, the utility of NFT, and more importantly, the legal issues surrounding NFT. It's just a .jpg, right? Show Outline: Part 1- Legal Stuff in the News/More lighthearted discussion – of course lots of NFT stuff Nike sues StockX...
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Understanding Asset Purchase Agreements (APA Part 1)
In this weeks episode, Eric and John break down the fundamentals of Asset Purchase Agreements (APA). The basics: What is it, who signs it, and what are you selling. What is an APA, how is different than equity Why APA over equity Exceptions Structure/format of an APA/length How to review, where…
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Getting Your Business Ready To Sell
John Di Giacomo and Eric Misterovich open the Revision Legal Podcast: May It Please The Internet series with a discussion about getting your business ready for sale. They dive into eCommerce, economies of scale and large roll-up funds. Show Outline: a. Take a hard look at your business, what is...
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"May It Please The Internet" is a podcast brought to you by RevisionLegal.com, lawyers who represent businesses that make money online.
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