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Deep link

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001519

A hyperlink that directs users to a specific page or content within a website, rather than to the site's homepage. In legal contexts, the legality of deep linking has been debated, particularly concerning copyright infringement or unfair competition. Courts have generally found deep linking permissible unless it bypasses paywalls or misrepresents content origin.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001519
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-001519",
  "term": "Deep link",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A hyperlink that directs users to a specific page or content within a website, rather than to the site's homepage. In legal contexts, the legality of deep linking has been debated, particularly concerning copyright infringement or unfair competition. Courts have generally found deep linking permissible unless it bypasses paywalls or misrepresents content origin.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/deep-link/"
}

Record 1,384 of 5,441 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.