You Bought the Business… But Did You Buy the Face of the Brand?

The deal was done. After months of negotiations, diligence, and late-night calls, everything was finally in place. The numbers worked. The documents were signed. The business was yours. And then, almost as an afterthought, someone asked “are we still using the founder...

Emerging Legal and Compliance Challenges in 2025 EULAs

Software has become a major industry, particularly amid the significant and ongoing expansion in artificial intelligence (AI). AI and emerging changes in state privacy laws raise new issues for End User License Agreements (EULAs). If your company sells a software...

Copyright Protection for Speakers and Consultants

Speakers, trainers, and consultants rely on original content to deliver valuable information, often through presentations, slide decks, training manuals, course videos, workbooks, and articles. These creative works serve as the foundation of a professional’s brand,...

Protecting a Trademark for Clothing

Protecting a Trademark for Clothing: Source Identifier vs. Ornamentation Clothing brands face a distinct challenge in trademark law. Unlike breweries and distilleries, where the brand name on a label clearly serves as a source identifier, Apparel often features words,...