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Blazing a Trail or Going Up in Smoke? BBK v. CCA and the Evolving Trademark Terrain for Cannabis Companies
The Arizona District Court was tasked with determining if CCA’s use infringed on BBK’s trademark and whether CCA had a bona fide intent to use its mark in commerce.
Pandora Switches to Interactive Streaming, Leaving Artists in the Dust
Pandora first made a name for itself as an internet-radio service, and in recent years has evolved into an on-demand streaming service.
EU Passes “World’s First” Comprehensive AI Legislation, Tennessee Passes U.S.’s First AI Voice Protection Law – Both Claim to Protect Human Artists
There were a lot of discussions at the NAMM show in January of this year about whether watermarking and labeling of AI-generated music is an artist-protection strategy that should be pursued in earnest. Apparently, while the Americans were debating, Europe was getting it done.
How the Corporate Transparency Act Affects Franchise Systems
The CTA has significant implications for franchise systems, as many franchisors and franchisees operate as corporations or LLCs that may fall under the reporting requirement. Franchise systems may have complex ownership structures that involve multiple layers of entities and individuals, making it challenging to identify and report the beneficial owners.
Top 7 Legal Risks for New Franchisors to Avoid
Expanding your business through franchising can be an effective growth strategy. However, there are several legal risks that new franchisors need to consider before offering franchises.
Save 30% on Taxes with the Right Business Entity
When starting a business, an entrepreneur’s most important early decision is choosing the proper legal structure. This decision can have significant tax and liability implications down the road. A corporate business lawyer can help entrepreneurs understand the pros and cons of each entity type and determine the best structure for their unique situation.
When Healing Hurts: Recognizing the Signs of Medical Malpractice
Medical treatment is a universal need, a universal factor in life around the world. How do you know if you may have been the victim of negligence in medical treatment?
From Idea to Industry: The Legal Foundations Every Startup Needs to Know
Legal compliance is crucial for startups to navigate the complex landscape of laws and regulations that can affect their business operations.
Franchise vs. License: Legal Insights for Business Owners
Expanding your business through franchising or licensing are two common growth strategies that differ significantly in how they work. As a business owner exploring these options, you must understand those differences to determine the best path forward.