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Willful copyright infringement defined
November 03, 2014 19:00 - 12 minutes - 15.2 MBFederal Copyright Lawyer Steve Vondran discusses the general concept of willful copyright infringement. Whether you are a Plaintiff who holds a federal copyright, or a Defendant being sued for Federal Copyright Infringement you need to understand the general definition of willfullness in a copyright case. You also need to understand that if a Plaintiff proves willful infringement that you can be held liabile for up to $150,000 per act of infringement. These are a staggering amount of legal...
Subrogation Waivers
October 24, 2014 18:30 - 11 minutes - 9.84 MBAttorney Steve Vondran discusses insurance subrogation waivers (contractual waivers often found in commercial property leases and contractor agreements). In most cases courts will uphold the language of contractual limits on liability. Courts do not like to re-write contracts. However, in some subrogation cases the carrier may be presented with facts that suggest gross negligence (failure to exercise even a minimal standard of care) and such limititations on liability (precluding subrogati...
Parents facebook liability
October 18, 2014 17:30 - 24 minutes - 21.3 MBAre parents responsible for the online conduct of their kids? Attorney Steve weighs in on this extremely important "digital age" legal topic. Your kids need to understand basic digital etiquette and what's at stake if they go around bullying or intimdating people online, even if it is just a prank. If the parents know about something and don't take corrective measures, they might find themselves in a position facing a state or federal lawsuit for the acitivites on facebook, youtube, twitte...
Copyright infringement by employees
October 16, 2014 18:30 - 10 minutes - 8.4 MBToday's Vondran Legal Hour will focus on the issue of BSA software audits, federal copyright infringement and Rosetta Stone software (the language learning software). Are your employees putting your company at risk of federal copyright infringement as they try to boost their resumes on your dime? Listen in as Attorney Steve discusses this intellectual property topic.
Vernon v. Autodesk
October 14, 2014 15:00 - 7 minutes - 6.19 MBVernon v. Autodesk This episode of Vondran Legal Hour features an overview of the case of Vernon v. Autodesk and asks and answers the question of "Can I buy software at a garage or office sale and sell it on an internet auction website such as eBay without risking federal copyright infringement?" This is a very imporant question, and often misunderstood. Most people think when they "buy" software that they become the "owner" of the software and thus have a legal right to sell the software ...
Insurance Subrogation FAQ
September 25, 2014 18:00 - 38 minutes - 34.6 MBFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT INSURANCE SUBROGATION Insurance Subrogation Lawyer Carl Guerrieri discusses an overview of insurance subrogation law. Here are a few of the questions that we intend to cover. 1. What is Insurance Subrogation? 2. What is the difference between insurance subrogation and indemnification? 3. What must an insurance carriers lawyer establish to prove up a claim for insurance subrogation? 4. What are the typical types of damages that arise in a subro case? ...
Raider Cheerleaders Score a Million Dollar Verdict Against Oakland Raiders
September 24, 2014 16:30 - 16 minutes - 13.8 MBCalifornia wage and hour laws (Labor laws) are used to score a big victory in a lawsuit filed against the Oakland Raiders in Alameda Superior Court. On this husband and wife podcast, Attorney Steve and Frontline Lisee discuss the ins and outs of this amusing entertainment law case that nettedd 1.25 for the Raiderettes! For more information about sports litigation check out our homepage.
Internet Online Defamation Letters Special for Attorney Steve clients
June 10, 2014 00:00 - 9 minutes - 2.03 MBWe are running a special for Attorney Steve internet defamation take-down letters. If your business or brand is being defamed on the internet, you should give us a call. Defamation is a false statement of fact about a person or business in a manner that causes them legal damages. Listen in to this show as Attorney Steve announces his new Digital Defamation legal offering. You can read more about defamation by going to our internet law supersite!
Copyright infringement lawyer says be careful about using pictures on website
May 19, 2014 16:00 - 11 minutes - 2.33 MBThe "Copyright trolls" are out in full voice. Trying to shake down your business when you inadvertently use a copyrighted photo on your commercial business websites. This is a very serious issue as a copyright lawsuit could be assserted against your business which could literally put your company out of business. Some people call it extortion, but then again the copyright holders do have a bundle of rights in their copyrighted works. Attorney Steve, the IP and Technology lawyer discusses ...
BSA software audits can disrupt your business and create serious legal liability
April 24, 2014 15:30 - 23 minutes - 5.25 MBSoftware Lawyer discusses the Business Software Alliance and BSA Audits. Attorney Steve the business and real estate lawyer tackles this important information technology & software law issue. These types of issues can have a very serious impact on your business. What is a Business Software Alliance software audit? Listen in as Attorney Steve discusses this concept on his eBusiness legal show. If you have a business (whether a technology or other company that uses software in the running ...
CCP 2079.14 dual agency law in California for real estate brokers
March 16, 2014 20:00 - 11 minutes - 2.41 MBCalifornia real estate dual agency law can be confusing. You want to represent both a seller and buyer in a real estate transaction. Can you do it? If so, what California dual agency rules do you need to keep in mind in order to stay out of a BRE (Bureau of Real Estate) accusation or civil lawsuit for breach of fiduciary duties? Listen in as Attorney Steve, the real estate lawyer, discuses "the dobule popper" and how to successfully double-end a real estate transaction (assuming you want ...
Litigants guide to Arizona Disclosure Rule 26.1
March 07, 2014 17:30 - 9 minutes - 1.91 MBThis show will feature Real Estate lawyer Steve Vondran sharing his general legal overview of Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure (A.R.C.P. 26.1) involving the duty to disclose via a disclosure statement 9 things in every litigation case. The rule applies to both Plaintiff's and Defendants and generally the rule must be complied with 40 days after a responsive pleading is filed. This all occurs basically at the start of a lawsuit. Listen in for some valueable litigation information from Atto...
Tips to entering a default judgement in Arizona under rule 55
February 28, 2014 00:00 - 7 minutes - 1.46 MBHow do you get a default judgment in Arizona lawsuit? Sometimes understanding the legal rules can be a difficult process. In the case of taking a default judgement in Maricopa County, Arizona, the process is also sometimes confusing. Attorney Steve, the Business and Real Estate lawyer, has some basic tips to helping you understand default judgements (under A.R.C.P. Rule 55) in Maricopa County (phoenix, scottsdale, goodyear, buckeye, avondale, peoria, glendale, chandler, gilbert, etc.) Thi...
How to start a new Arizona real estate brokerage in a few easy steps
February 24, 2014 17:30 - 22 minutes - 4.97 MBIf you have tried to start a new real estate brokerage in the State of Arizona only find the DRE forms confusing and difficult to understand, this show is for you. Listen in as Attorney Steve, the real estate lawyer, discusses the general steps you need to take to get your DRE real estate company approved by AZRE. Here is a basic overview of the steps that will be discussed: 1. Take 90 hours of real estate education (I like Arizona School of Real Estate & Business) 2. Get fingerprint don...
Arizona wrongful interference with contract explained
November 05, 2013 01:00 - 10 minutes - 2.14 MBThe elements of the tort of intentional interference with contract in Arizona requires a Plaintiff to show: (1) the existence of a valid contractual relationship; (2) knowledge of the relationship on the part of the interferor; (3) intentional interference inducing or causing a breach; (4) resultant damage to the party whose relationship has been disrupted; and (5) improper action on the part of the defendant. See Bar J. Bar Cattle Co., Inc. v. Pace, 763 P.2d 545, 158 Ariz. 481 (1988)....
Arizona Domain Name Lawyer insights
October 29, 2013 17:00 - 15 minutes - 3.37 MBThis show is about domain names. What is going on in the world of domain names and the new Gtld's (generic top level domains). Do you need to run out and grab a bunch of new domain name extensions? Do you need to buy .tv domain names? What are the trademark and brand implications of the proliferation and expansion of the ICANN domain name system? Will these lead to further cybersquatting and domain name infringement or will this be yet another creative expolision of opportunity for doma...
Copyright Fair Use for Real Estate Brokers
October 10, 2013 18:00 - 26 minutes - 5.91 MBCopyright is a very important issue that most people are aware of but don't fully understand. One common myth some people have is that if you see something on the internet it is in the "public domain" and you can copy and paste it and use it on your real estate website. Attorney Steve talks about what Copyright law is, what is fair use under copyright law and how real estate professionals need to keep this in mind when creating real estate websites.
Should I go to law school?
September 07, 2013 17:00 - 29 minutes - 6.53 MBAttorney Steve gives his top six reasons you should go to law school. Listen in as he discusses this question. Law school and being a lawyer is NOT for everyone. Just like being a doctor is not for everyone. Here are his top six reasons if you don't want to listen to the show. 1. Passion for problem solving 2. Passion for reasearch and learning 3. Passion for oral and written communication 4. Financial opportunities 5. Ability to be an entrepreneur and engage in a wide variety of di...
California Financial Elder Abuse Lawyer
August 19, 2013 16:00 - 39 minutes - 8.82 MBThis is a show about financial elder abuse. As the elderly population continues to grow, and the economy remains tight, some people see senior citizens and elder folks in their 70's, 80's, 90s and even in the 100'3 as their quick ticket to easy street. These are financial predators that must be stopped. Possible predators include: The ruthless relative (ex. children) The slimy salesperson (ex. car salesman, insurance salesman, investment advisor, the stock broker) The predatory profe...
Crowdfunding attorney discusses JOBS act
August 07, 2013 22:00 - 19 minutes - 4.26 MBHave you heard the term "crowdfunding" and wondered what it is? Have you wondered if your business can benefit from crwodfunding? Have you wondered if crwodfunding can help you launch your next big idea, product, or service? Listen in as Attorney Steve discusses crowdfunding in this awesome e-business and social media law segment.
Central District California Withdrawal of Attorney
June 12, 2013 04:30 - 10 minutes - 2.12 MBHere is a quick synopsis of a motion to withdraw as counsel of record package that I have put together in my Attorney Steve Store. This motion witll help federal district court practioners withdraw as counsel of record in the Central District of California. Trust me, from experience, this is not always a piece of cake and you want to make sure you follow the proper procedures. Listen in as Attorney Steve talks about what it takes to remove yourself as counsel of record in a federal case i...
Rubber Arm Muscle Rub CEO Lenny Wentz discusses FDA process
November 15, 2012 22:00 - 35 minutes - 8 MBThis is going to be a great show. We have on the show a former pro baseball player, Lenny Wentz, that Attorney Steve played baseball with back in the day in the Cincinnatti Reds organization. When the baseball was over Lenny took a path that eventually led him into forming his own company based upon a recipe for back, neck and arm pain that his grandma taught him. This is truly an amazing story about taking the family recipe and turning it into a company (Rubber Arm, Inc.) and a product ca...
Attorney Steve Trademark tips in choosing business name
November 06, 2012 00:00 - 31 minutes - 7.09 MBAttorney Steve will be discussing general tips on how to avoid a cease and desist letter and trademark infringement lawsuit. We will also cover information that got cut off our last show dealing with theDRE commissioner regulation 2773 and the need to identify your real estate license number on certain advertising.
California DRE Broker law updates 2012
July 23, 2012 23:00 - 28 minutes - 6.31 MBListen in as we discuss a few of the new laws for 2012 including: SB 510 which allows brokers to appoint branch managersEscrow Activity reporting under 10146 SB 706 - Duty to report criminal convictions to DRE DRE - reasonable costs of investigation can be sought by DRE for accusations (Business and Professions Code Section 10160) If you are a California Real Estate Broker there could be some great information on the Vondran Legal Hour. We will also plug our contingency fee Wachovia / Wo...
Arizona Sports Lawyer discusses 2012 Pro baseball draft!
June 05, 2012 00:00 - 27 minutes - 6.18 MBThe major league baseball pro draft will be held in june 2012. Attorney Steve is an Arizona sports agent who can represent baseball players who are drafted in the draft and help them negotiate the best signing bonus. Listen in to this show as Attorney Steve discusses the basebal draft and his baseball playing experiences. Our firm practices in the area of sports and entertainment law.
Attorney Steve discusses Intellectual Property website
April 18, 2012 17:00 - 26 minutes - 5.91 MBWe have had in the works an Intellectual Property website that were were finally able to get launched. Listen in as Attorney Steve discusses his intellectual property law blog and gives an overview of copyright and trademarks. We will also be discussing our contingency fee Wachovia and World Savings Loan Modifications for negative amoritization "pick-a-pay" loans.
Hypertouch v. Valueclick California SPAM case
January 19, 2012 18:30 - 28 minutes - 6.25 MBAttorney Steve will provide a quick general overview of the 2011 California anti-spam Hypertouch case wherein the California Court of Appeals ruled that the California Spam law (Business and Professions Code Section 17529.5) was not preempted by the Federal CAN SPAM Act.
Attorney Steve discusses his Internet legal specials
January 10, 2012 18:00 - 31 minutes - 6.89 MBListen in for new infomation on Attorney Steve's internet legal specials. There just may be a flat rate fee service you are looking for. Also, we will be discussing our World Savings pick-a-pay no advance fee loan modification program. Also, you will be one of the first to hear our new "FORECLOSURE BLUES SONG" Don't miss it! FInally, we will talk more about our Corproate Counsel program for California Real Estate Brokers.
California Administrative Procedures Act
November 23, 2011 23:00 - 14 minutes - 3.18 MBWhen you are a DRE licensed real estate broker and the DRE is investigating your licensed real estate activities, and potentially filing a desist and refrain order, or facing a formal accusation that may require a hearing in front of the California Office of Administrative hearing (OAH), then you may want to know a little bit more about the California Administrative Procedures Act. This show will give you a brief primer on this law that applies in Administrative Proceedings.
The Steve and Lisa Show
October 26, 2011 17:00 - 1 hour - 13.7 MBToday’s show is sponsored by http://gibusa2010.posterous.com/occupy-and-open-international-invitation and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYWWui74teQ - Whosawmyad.com We have two special guests today: 1. www.CognitiveFilms.com (amazing video company) 2. Karen Goeller - www.karengoeller.com Listen in! We will also be talking Reebok law suit, politics, state of the economy and more!
Steve and Lisa - Discuss Current Events and Bussiness Opp
October 21, 2011 17:00 - 51 minutes - 11.5 MBToday’s show is sponsored by Requested as: www.webdirectories.co (Web Directories Company)" or www.webdirectories.co (All about web directories and submission service)". We have two special guests today: 1. www.CognitiveFilms.com (amazing video company) 2. www.Graffiare.com (cutting edge wordpress theme) Listen in! We will also be talking politics, state of the economy and more!
Steve and Lisa - Discuss Current Events and Bussiness Opp
October 20, 2011 17:00 - 1 hour - 17.7 MBToday’s show is Sponsored by www.sfmerlo.com (listen to his song "play me"). Also, we have a special guest www.reternitybook.com who will discuss their new book. Login in to hear Steve and Lisa talk about the latest current events. If you want to be on the show, pick a topic and give us a call. No topics are off limits! Topics for Today: 1. Immigration 2. Safety Tips 3. Student Loans. If you want to advertise on our show email us as [email protected].
Steve and Lisa Show discuss Curent Events and Business Opprt
October 19, 2011 17:00 - 1 hour - 18.2 MBToday’s show is Sponsored by www.blogcertified.com and www.Diamond-studs.org. And finally, we have a guest who will discuss their online Spanish translation services. The Company is Spanish Target, they do Translations, Interpretation, Proofreading & much more. Their website is www.spanishtarget.com
Steve & Lisa discuss current event and business opportunity
October 18, 2011 17:00 - 1 hour - 20.1 MBTodays show is Sponsored by www.Flatfeefix.com. For just $99 bucks, things are looking up! This company does computer, web and technology fixes at a great price! We will also be discussing a $25,000 sweepstake brought to us by another guest sponsor. This could be your chance to win says the sponsor! And finally, we will have a guest who will discuss her webinar ($5) to help people start earning money online in no time. Webinar date is October 25, 9:00 p.m. (EST) http://www.imarketing...
Steve and Lisa discuss Current Events!
October 16, 2011 17:00 - 1 hour - 19.1 MBAnother amazing show, DON'T MISS IT!!! FOR OUR ADVERTISERS AND GUESTS, YOUR NAME GOES HERE!!!! EMAIL US AT [email protected] FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Steve and Lisa discuss current events!
October 13, 2011 17:00 - 32 minutes - 7.31 MBLogin to hear Steve and Lisa talk about the latest current events. If you want to be on the show, pick a topic and give us a call. No topics are off limitis! Topics for Today: 1. Occupy Wall Street 2. News Weather and Sports? 3. Steve Jobs