Managing Your Intellectual Property Portfolio: Case Studies

Doppelgängers in retail? That’s right! Australia seems to be copying a few of our all-American favorite stores like Target, Kmart, and Kohl’s. When you decide to start a business or if you have a product that you want to put on the market, you have to decide the future of your intellectual property. In our… Continue Reading Managing Your Intellectual Property Portfolio: Case Studies
Artist Booking Agent Agreements & 15 Things They Should Contain

Are you considering hiring a booking agent to help manage your performance schedule? Are you unsure what an Artist Booking Agent Agreement is and how to go about obtaining one? This kind of agreement is also called a Booking Agency Contract. It is a contract that is made between an Agent and an Artist. The… Continue Reading Artist Booking Agent Agreements & 15 Things They Should Contain
3 Key Concerns When Expanding Your Business Overseas

Now that you are operating a thriving business, you have decided that it is time to expand overseas. There are many factors to consider before expanding and with the help of an international business attorney all of your concerns can be addressed. 1. Know the Rules Establishing your business overseas can be a challenge, as… Continue Reading 3 Key Concerns When Expanding Your Business Overseas
3 Ways Multinational Companies Can Better Manage Their IP Portfolios

I wonder how many people understand the importance of managing an Intellectual Property Portfolio? Companies place their focus on the obvious items like trademark and patents and sometimes fail to see how much more they can be capitalizing on such as trade secrets or trade dress for example. This is how such companies as Coca-Cola… Continue Reading 3 Ways Multinational Companies Can Better Manage Their IP Portfolios
Uncovering The Mysteries Of International Business Law

Do you find international business law interesting and intriguing yet remain unclear as to what it encompasses? International Business involves operating a business across national boundaries or that will have an effect in another country. This includes activities such as the buying and selling of goods; investments in industries; the licensing of processes, patents and… Continue Reading Uncovering The Mysteries Of International Business Law
3 Advantages To Using An Employment Contract

Employment contracts are of great concern to many employers today. When you decide the time has come to hire new employees, you must determine if you want them to sign an employment contract or be an independent contractor. If you decide that an employment contract is right for your business, be sure and have one… Continue Reading 3 Advantages To Using An Employment Contract
3 Considerations to Make Before Deciding to Sue

1. Determine if Your Rights Have Been Violated. The decision to do so should never be an emotional one. It should be carefully thought out after weighing all of your options. If after careful review of your situation, you have determined that your rights have been violated, you should talk to an attorney who can… Continue Reading 3 Considerations to Make Before Deciding to Sue
5 Reasons Businesses Should “Get It In Writing”

At your business meeting, you finalize the key terms orally. After a long period of negotiation, you and your team have finally landed that big client that has been in the works for months! Nothing can go wrong now, or can it? Do you really need to bring in a legal team to modify a… Continue Reading 5 Reasons Businesses Should “Get It In Writing”
How Will the Expanded Definition of Marriage Affect Your Business?

Your company has been humming along making nice profits, with just about all areas running as efficiently possible. This is especially true in terms of your employees, their benefit packages, Healthcare coverage, and tax considerations. Regular staff meetings keep your organization on track. You have updated your business to be compliant with the Affordable Care… Continue Reading How Will the Expanded Definition of Marriage Affect Your Business?
Billboard Campaign

Our 2015-2016 Billboard Campaign Launches April 2015 in Downtown Cleveland!