Francine | August 26, 2009
First, this is an important case for small minority businesses, because it has the potential of unleveling the playing field, in terms of who gets awarded very lucrative government contracts.
Category: Business, Government contracts, Minority-owned businesses, Rothe Development Corp. vs. Dept of Defense |
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Francine | August 21, 2009
Truck drags pedestrian [Award: $3,700,000].
Pedestrian suffered massive injuries when he was struck in a crosswalk by a trash-hauling truck and dragged 20 yards under the front of the truck (Hatten v. NASA Services Inc., Los Angeles County Superior Court.
Category: Litigation attorneys, Litigation lawsuit, Uncategorized, litigation landmines |
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Francine | August 13, 2009
So you ask, how to register a trademark? Well before you think of actually submitting either the Intent to Use or the Statement of Use form required for registering your trademark, you want to make sure you have a logo, phrase, design, word, or device that can, in fact, be protected by trademark. A common mistake entrepreneurs make is choosing a mark that is not strong, and thus, cannot be protected.
Category: Authorship tips, Business Law, Money saving ideas, Trademark Law, Trademark registration, author, content protection |
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Francine | August 5, 2009
A student, Joel Tenebaum, was ordered to pay $675,000 for illegally downloading music, which amounts to $22,5000 per download for over 30 songs. Does the punishment fit the crime? What do you think? I say, “ABSOLUTELY! “
Category: Copyright infringement, author, content protection, how to protect content |
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