6/17/2025 5:04:18 PM Practical Guide for Common Law Trademark Owners: Strategies for Protecting and Enforcing Common Law Trademarks By Breane Stryker The first post in this series covered recommended strategies for developing robust trademark usage policies and practices, particularly...
6/10/2025 8:42:28 PM Practical Guide for Common Law Trademark Owners: Best Usage Practices to Strengthen Common Law Rights By Breane Stryker This post and the next post in this series are intended to provide an overview of recommended practices for common law trademark usage to...
4/28/2025 6:48:59 PM The Price of Procrastination: Prompt Payment or Compounding Consequences By Adeel Jamaluddin In a recent decision, the Appellate Term, Second Department, issued a decision effectively rendering a settlement from 2001 for $2,705 to...
4/25/2025 7:05:45 PM Fore - New York Court Of Appeals Rules On Two Golf Cases By Christopher Gioia On April 15, the New York Court of Appeals heard two very different golf cases and reached two very different conclusions, making key...
4/25/2025 6:25:05 PM New York Courts on Good Faith Efforts to Resolve Discovery Disputes Before Filing a Motion: We Still Mean It! By Alan Levy The new Court Rule 22 NYCRR § 202.20-f states that before you can file a discovery motion against a non-responsive party, you must make...
4/7/2025 11:49:56 PM Labor Law Section 240 - No Fooling Around By Adeel Jamaluddin On April 1, 2025, the Appellate Division affirmed the lower court's granting of the plaintiff's motion for summary judgment on his Labor...
4/7/2025 11:48:32 PM Always Investigate the Treating Physicians: You Might Strike Gold By Brian Taylor Everyone knows that lien treatment is simply a part of the personal injury industry. However, not all doctors operate their practices in...
3/27/2025 11:21:33 PM The Fine Print in Arbitration Agreements By Angie Chang While arbitration clauses have become standard in employment contracts, both employers and employees must pay close attention to the...
2/4/2025 5:48:57 PM January 2025 LEA Conference By Lauren Birkenstock Last week, I had the opportunity to attend the Loss Executives Association “LEA” Conference, where, once a year, insurance industry...
1/8/2025 9:27:45 PM Compliance with FinCEN's Corporate Transparency Act Can Wait (Again) By Amanda Ogata Once again, beneficial ownership information reporting can wait under FinCEN's Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). On December 23, 2024,...
12/12/2024 4:30:57 PM UPDATE: Apparently, Compliance with the Corporate Transparency Act Can, in Fact, Wait (Probably) By Breane Stryker The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) was dealt a potentially fatal blow earlier this week, courtesy of the U.S. District Court for the...
11/22/2024 6:53:35 PM California's Upcoming AI-Related Laws Update By Angie Chang Before the California Legislative term concluded, we reported on the proposed bill, AB 2930, which aimed to limit bias in artificial...