December 19, 2018 Mobile App Lawyers Provide Legal Guidance for Mobile App Businesses Mobile applications, also referred to as “apps,” have become invaluable tools for businesses hoping to stay engaged with their customers in the mobile age. When developed properly, Apps can provide businesses with a relatively low-cost means of facilitating e-commerce transactions, delivering content, […]
What a Mobile App Lawyer Can Do for You Read More »
April 7, 2017 Last year, we reported that a federal judge had found Amazon liable for charging customers for unauthorized in-app purchases made by the customer’s respective children in an action filed by the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC” or the “Commission”). This week, the FTC announced that both Amazon and the Commission will withdraw their
FTC and Amazon Withdraw Appeals in In-App Purchasing Lawsuit Read More »
October 11, 2016 Mobile App Lawyers Help Secure Your Mobile App Assets Mobile applications, or “apps,” have become an extremely popular vehicle for providing entertainment to end-users, developing brand loyalty and enhancing the consumer experience. In a relatively short period of time, mobile apps have also become a booming industry, earning an estimated $46 billion
Why Retaining a Mobile App Lawyer Is So Important Read More »
March 14, 2016 Last Wednesday, Time Inc.’s “Sports Illustrated” brand and sweepstakes app provider Kizzang LLC (“Kizzang”) announced their upcoming $25 million College Basketball Bracket Challenge. With potential prizes in the millions (or billions) of dollars, how can sweepstakes sponsors minimize their legal risk?
Sports Illustrated, Sweepstakes App Provider Announce March Madness Bracket Challenge Read More »
A Message to Mobile App Operators Any business or other entity that operates/offers a mobile application, or “app,” should ensure that there is an End-User License Agreement (“EULA”) in place that will govern the relationship between end-users and the subject mobile app operator in connection with that app, its various uses and associated product and
Why End-User License Agreements for Mobile Apps Are Needed Read More »
#142633242 / gettyimages.com The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) recently sued Amazon.com (“Amazon”) in the action captioned Federal Trade Commission v. Amazon.com, Inc., Case No. 14-CV-1038 (W.D. Wash.), for an alleged scheme involving deceptive in-application charges. The In-App Charge Scheme According to the Complaint, Amazon offers thousands of apps through its mobile app store, including games
FTC Sues Amazon For Alleged In-App Purchasing Scheme Targeting Children Read More »
On the heels of recent developments affecting how mobile applications (Apps) collect, use and share consumers’ personally identifiable information (PII), the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) has released new guidance for the industry. The self-regulatory principles found within the DAA’s guidance apply consistently across marketing channels and extend to App developers and owners, ad networks, App
Copyright © 2013–2021 Klein Moynihan Turco LLP. All Rights Reserved · Attorney Advertising