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Virtual world litigation for real

June 13, 2007 Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod says the brave new world of virtual worlds creates a constellation of new--and still foggy--legal questions. TAGS: virtual worlds, Second Life, plaintiff, avatar, defendant, dispute, land, property, litigation

Meet me in my avatar's office

January 24, 2007 IBM executives say success in the future services economy depends on how well employees play the game--literally. TAGS: virtual worlds, avatar, IBM Corp., Second Life, perspective, consultant, vision, event, security

'Second Life' to strengthen its voice

April 24, 2007 Linden Lab chief plans to take voice beyond beta, with a full launch in the virtual world in the next several months.Photos: Second Life looks ahead TAGS: Second Life, virtual worlds, avatar, voice, grid, computer screen, photograph

The legal rights to your 'Second Life' avatar

January 5, 2007 Despite a YouTube takedown, Experts claim that journalists' use of a private avatar's image in a news context falls under fair use doctrine. TAGS: Second Life, Ailin Graef, avatar, Guntram Graef, copyright law, video service, YouTube, RFC, virtual worlds, Google Inc., attack, image, video, photograph, e-mail

Tech titans seek virtual-world interoperability

October 12, 2007 A group of 23 companies and institutions has set out to search for ways to make content and identity transferable between virtual worlds. TAGS: interoperability, virtual worlds, Second Life, avatar, identity, Cisco Systems Inc., founder, IBM Corp.

In 'Second Life,' the ring of revolution?

March 5, 2007 Spotlight hits political activism in virtual world. Naturally, mainstream media wants to know if terrorism is next.Images: In-world griefing attacks TAGS: Second Life, avatar, virtual worlds, revolution, attack, media

Web 2.0 business cards sport photos, avatars

March 29, 2007 At less than half the size of a normal business card, the Moo card is becoming the "secret handshake" of the Web 2.0 set.Photos: Web 2.0 business cards go Moo TAGS: Second Life, Web 2.0, avatar, Flickr, card, virtual worlds, conference, pocket, size, photograph, event, Yahoo! Inc., image

IBM's chief steps into 'Second Life' for incubator launch

November 14, 2006 Sam Palmisano chooses the virtual world and Beijing to announce $100 million investment into new businesses, found via online brainstorming. Images: IBM chief's 'Second Life' avatar TAGS: Palmisano, Second Life, IBM Corp., avatar, Beijing, virtual worlds, investment, session, collaboration, Real-Time, idea

Making virtual worlds more lifelike

June 8, 2006 PARC researchers study challenges in creating satisfying face-to-face avatar and other interactions. TAGS: Xerox PARC, EverQuest, virtual worlds, publisher, avatar, World of Warcraft, online game, Second Life, interaction, Star Wars, Xerox Corp., researcher, games

Reuters' 'Second Life' reporter talks shop

October 26, 2006 Adam Pasick, in-world correspondent, opens up about how to cover the virtual world and why the news agency is there. TAGS: Second Life, bureau, virtual worlds, avatar, reporter, audience, CEO, idea

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