For other places with this name, see Geneva. Geneva is a city in Ontario and Seneca counties in the U.S. state of New York. The population was 13,617 at the 2000 census. Some claim it is named after the city and canton of Geneva in Switzerland. Others believe the name came from confusion over the letters in the word "Seneca" written in cursive. Geneva's Ontario County portion (which is most of the city) is surrounded by the town of Geneva. The city says it is the "Lake Trout Capital of the World.".

What is internet law?

Internet Law or Cyber Law is a term that encapsulates the legal issues related to use of communicative, transactional, and distributive aspects of networked information devices and technologies. It is a domain covering many areas of law and regulation. Some leading topics include intellectual property, privacy, freedom of expression, and jurisdiction. Internet attorneys may represent individuals and business in legal transactions and disputes involving software development and licensing; online retail business and auctions (e-commerce); internet security and spyware protection; and online privacy.

Answers to internet law issues in New York

The term defamation refers to a false statement made about someone or some organization that is damaging to their...

Identity theft occurs when a criminal uses personal information to steal someone's identity. Identity theft can...

In 2003, Congress passed the Controlling the Assault of NonĀ­-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act, otherwise...

Social networking sites have created a whole new breed of criminal, specifically with regard to stalking, harassment...

The law surrounding Internet gaming in the United States has been murky, to say the least. For years, the...

The perpetration of a fraud through the use of the computer or the internet can take many different forms. One...

Gambling is subject to legislation at both the state and federal level that bans it from certain areas, limits the...