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Domingo J. Rivera, Esq. Internet Lawyer

Areas of Expertise:

Copyright Infringement

Trademark Infringement

Domain Name Disputes

Internet Defamation

Commercial Email / SPAM

Computer Crime Defense

Hacking / Unauthorized Access

Internet Contracts

Internet Website Start-up Assistance

Misappropriation of Trade Secrets

 

Did you know that...

Under U.S. copyright laws, the developer of a website owns the intellectual property and copyrightable elements of the website. Unless there is a contract to the contrary, the website developer’s client only obtains a non-exclusive license to ...





Almost every e-Commerce website collects personal identifiable information from its users. Once a company posts a privacy policy on its website, it will be held legally liable for its failure to ...

Website owners and bloggers must be aware of the impact of a recent interpretation of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.  If you encourage illegal content or design your website to require users to input illegal content, you may not be afforded immunity under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act ...

There is no doubt that cease and desist letters serve a very important purpose in the litigation process, particularly in legal matters related to the Internet. Many causes of action have bad faith as either an essential element or a factor that increases damages. A party’s refusal to correct its acts after receiving a legitimate cease and desist notice can be interpreted as a sign of bad faith...

Domingo J. Rivera: Internet Lawyer, Technical Expert, Computer Engineer, MBA, and Business / E-Commerce Law Specialist

Domingo J. Rivera of Rivera Technology Law - Not only an Internet Lawyer specialized in Intellectual Property, Internet Law, Cyber Defamation and Computer Crime Defense.  Attorney Domingo J. Rivera has advanced degrees in Engineering and Business Administration.  We can provide you with technical expertise and business experience.  We not only litigate the Internet, we also understand the technology and the business engine behind it!

 

Attorney Domingo J. Rivera is recognized internationally as an Internet Law Expert - One of his appearances was with the BBC.

Click here to listen to a portion of Domingo J. Rivera's interview with the BBC for an audience of over 183 million people

 

Some of Our Areas of Practice Include:

 

We can provide you with expert Internet Law assistance.  You may need the services of an Internet Lawyer because someone has infringed your copyright by copying contents of your website.  Perhaps your trademark is being infringed by the registrant of a domain name or the operator of a website.  Maybe the infringement is hidden in metatags, title tags, or anchor links...You may be the victim of Internet defamation or accused of a cyber crime.  Your business may need to prepare or respond to an Internet law cease and desist notice.

You may be in the process of starting an Internet business, negotiating your website development or hosting agreement, drafting your affiliate agreements, privacy policy, terms of use.  Your business may also be interested in having an attorney specialized in Internet Law to review your website for compliance with the law and to help keep you from litigating.   If you or your business has any Internet legal issues, the importance of having an Internet technical expert as your Internet trial lawyer cannot be overstressed. Whatever your Internet law questions are, Domingo J. Rivera and his team at Rivera Technology Law are your cyber lawyer, Internet business attorney, and Internet intellectual property expert.

Domingo J. Rivera not only calls himself an Internet lawyers, he actually has unique Internet lawyer qualifications.  For example, based on our research, attorney Domingo J. Rivera is the only Internet lawyer who has a background in Computer Engineering, an MBA, and experience with critical projects with the U.S. Defense as well as a wealth of knowledge in computer forensics.  He has also tried a vast number of civil and criminal cases and has highly polished practical courtroom skills.  Sometimes, it is not about being the largest Internet Law firm, but about being the smartest.

Domingo Rivera utilizes his Internet Lawyer skills to assist businesses and individuals with all issues related to Internet Law in the United States and internationally.  We are your Internet Law experts when you have Internet Law Issues, including:

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Internet Copyright Infringement - Our Internet copyright Infringement attorneys can assist you if:

  • Your website contents are stolen
  • You received a copyright infringement cease and desist letter
  • You need a copyright infringement cease and desist letter sent
  • Your website is taken down as a result of a DMCA takedown request
  • You are be involved in copyright infringement litigation

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Internet Trademark Infringement - As an Internet Law firm, we are experts in trademark infringement matters, and can assist you with matters involving:

  • Bad faith domain name registration in violation of trademark rights
  • Cybersquatting issues
  • Cyber piracy
  • Internet trademark infringement in website meta-tags
  • Internet trademark Infringement in search engine advertisement keywords
  • Internet trademark infringement litigation

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Internet Defamation - Our Internet defamation attorneys can provide expert assistance when:

  • Defamatory posts in and Internet blog or Internet forum damage your reputation or your business
  • Libel being spread through the use of the Internet affects you
  • Competitors attempt to gain an advantage by defaming you online
  • Defamatory statements on the Internet prevent you from advancing your career
  • You may be involved in Internet defamation litigation
  • and more....

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Cyber Crime Defense and civil liability under the Computer Crimes Act - Our Internet crimes defense attorneys can protect your rights when you are accused of:

  • An Internet crime
  • An Internet sex crime
  • Possession of Internet child pornography
  • Solicitation of a minor via chat room or over the Internet
  • Computer hacking, computer cracking, or violations of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
  • Computer trespass
  • Criminal Internet copyright infringement
  • Unsolicited email and SPAM
  • Identity Theft
  • Trafficking in passwords
  • Access Device Fraud
  • Civil liability resulting from the Internet crimes discussed above
  • and more...

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Legal Disclaimer: The information you obtain at this site is not, nor is it intended to be, legal advice. You should consult an Internet lawyer for advice regarding your individual Internet law situation. We invite you to contact us and welcome your calls, letters and electronic mail. Contacting us to discuss your Internet law matter does not create an attorney-client relationship. Please do not send any confidential information to us until such time as an attorney-client relationship has been established and we have been retained as your Internet lawyer.

Domingo J. Rivera is the attorney responsible for the contents of this website.  Please direct all questions to: Domingo J. Rivera, Attorney at Law, PLC, Attn: Internet Advertisement, 11551 Nuckols Road, Suite N, Glen Allen, VA 23060.

 
 
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