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Los Angeles Lawyer Representing Clients With International Web Sites Accessed in America

The Internet has opened up a tremendous global business opportunity for international companies to market their products and services to consumers in the United States. Many want to know, "What do I need to be aware of under American commercial and Internet laws?"

I am Erik Syverson, a skilled Internet law attorney in Los Angeles, California. My background combines the disciplines of business law, e-commerce and Internet law, and intellectual property law. I can answer your questions and provide the legal guidance you need to help your online business succeed in America.

International Web sites accessed by U.S. consumers face legal risks beyond the laws of their home countries. As one the few Internet lawyers handling Web-related legal issues that businesses face every day, I have experience with clients across the world in a wide range of industries. Whether your firm is located in Mexico, Canada, South America, Europe, Africa or the Pacific Rim, I can advise you with respect to American laws governing your e-commerce.

Experienced Counsel for International Online Commerce Accessed in America

My Internet law background and my experience in international business give me the knowledge to help your company address legal concerns involving international Web sites, including:

  • U.S. federal jurisdiction versus your that of home country
  • Web server hosting in other countries for e-commerce
  • U.S. gambling laws and the legal risks for gambling Web sites
  • Online product sales and U.S. tax implications
  • U.S. federal law governing online content and communication in the U.S., including protection of trade secrets, trademarks and copyrights
  • Legal standards for pay-per-click (PPC) advertising
  • SMS marketing and mobile web communication (texting)
  • Web 3.0 collaboration and Internet marketing
  • Social networking and laws affecting online businesses
  • Web site terms and conditions relating to U.S. consumers

I also handle commercial litigation involving international Web sites, including assistance resolving domain name disputes and addressing Internet defamation, which can jeopardize your business objectives online in America. I use proven legal strategies to provide affordable solutions so that small and medium-sized firms across the globe can effectively and safely sell their products and services online to Americans.

For more information about international Web sites accessed in America: Contact me, Los Angeles Internet law attorney Erik Syverson, to discuss your legal concerns.

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FOX News Network turns to Erik Syverson for Internet law commentary

Mr. Syverson's most recent national media appearance occurred on Fox News. Fox News sought Mr. Syverson's commentary regarding a recent privacy lawsuit filed against Facebook for its practice of collecting and selling its users' data to third party advertisers and marketers. As a nationally recognized expert on internet legal issues, Mr. Syverson explained the great monetary value of such data for e-commerce businesses such as Facebook.

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Erik S. Syverson, Attorney at Law represents clients in Los Angeles, Southern California and the San Francisco Bay Area, including Santa Ana, Irvine, Newport Beach, Anaheim, Long Beach, Pasadena, Huntington Beach, Montebello, Sherman Oaks, Woodland Hills, San Fernando, Riverside, San Diego, Oceanside, San Bernardino, Burbank, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Torrance, Culver City, Thousand Oaks, Westlake and other cities in Orange County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, San Diego County, Ventura County, Silicon Valley and Los Angeles County.