About Me

Jonathan D. Frieden is a principal of Odin, Feldman and Pittleman, P.C., a law firm in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Mr. Frieden's practice includes the litigation of intellectual property disputes and other complex commercial disputes and the counseling of E-Commerce businesses in a variety of industries.

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Internet Contracts

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Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act

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Some bloggers have experienced difficulty ensuring that Technorati indexes their posts in a timely fashion.  However, there are some fairly simple things bloggers can do to increase the likelihood that their posts will be properly indexed b...

E-Commerce Law

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