Book Description
This new book gives the reader guidance and key information on setting up shop online, creating a legal and attractive business website, registering the domain accurately, maintaining the site, how to attract visitors to the site and what the Internet can do for you and to you. This handbook also addresses the implementation of business on the website regarding such issues as taxation, fulfillment of orders, customer service and how to receive payments. A complete glossary and index complete this practical legal guide for starting a business website. Whether you are a small business owner seeking to create or enhance your Web presence, or a player in a large enterprise who wants a better understanding of the legal and business fundamentals relevant to your company's Web enterprise, this book will provide important information you need.
About the Author
Julia K. O'Neill earned her J.D.degree cum laude at Boston College Law School and her B.A. degree in Economics at Yale University. She has had her work published in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, Massachusetts Bar Association Lawyers Journal and Banker and Tradesman, and has been a guest on the nationally-broadcast radio program Observations About Law. She practiced with a firm in Boston for nine years before she and her husband started their own firm, Fleming & O'Neill, P.C. in Boston, where she specializes in business, corporate and securities law. Hugo Barreca holds an MBA from New York University and a JD from Fordham University School of Law. He is admitted to the New York, Connecticut and Florida Bars. Mr. Barreca has over twenty years experience in media and technology, including senior positions with Time Inc. and the New York Times Magazine Group. He is a consultant on general management, financial and legal affairs and has assisted in the formation and organization of several start-up companies. Mr. Barreca resides in New York City.
Entrepreneur's Internet Handbook: Your Legal and Practical Guide to Starting a Business Website FROM THE PUBLISHER
Whether you are a small business owner seeking to create or enhance your Web presence -- or a player in a large corporation who wants a better understanding of the legal and business fundamentals of your company's Web enterprise -- The Entrepreneur's Internet Handbook provides important information you need!
SYNOPSIS
Attorneys Barreca and O'Neill provide a basic and introductory primer on setting up and maintaining a Web business. They provide basic advice on contracts, labor law, types of incorporation, financing options, intellectual property, and other legal considerations. Some discussion of technical considerations such as software and hardware choices and implementation is also included. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR