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Startups and Liability: Tesla’s First Auto Accident
Tesla Motors, Inc., the American automotive and energy storage company, is the powerhouse of electric-powered...
Why Should Startups Develop Non-disclosure Agreements?
As the Silicon Valley is beginning to trade in its surfboard for cowboy boots, Austin, Texas,...
M&A: What to Consider When Merging
Although a company that merges with or acquires another company is a very unique process,...
Deflategate and Collective Bargaining Agreements
On July 13, 2016, the Second Circuit denied the request by the NFL Players Association and Tom Brady,...
Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA): What Businesses Need to Know About Federal Trade Secret Protection
Quick Summary The Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) significantly expanded legal protections for businesses by...
Fifth Circuit Finds Arbitration Agreement Unenforceable
Back in early March, the Fifth Circuit issued an opinion over Nelson v. Watch House International, LLC....
Lakers Announcer Requests to Revive Age Discrimination Lawsuit
Fernando Gonzalez, a Spanish-language radio broadcaster for the Los Angeles Lakers, recently requested a California...
How Beneficial Are Retention Clauses?
In most states, employees work under an “at-will” contract. This means that the employer can terminate...
Contract Formation in the Construction Industry
In most contracts, formation is pretty simple: two people exchange promises. Once the contract is...
How to Trademark an Idea
If you have a fabulous idea, logo, or name to protect, learn how to trademark...
Brexit and Its Impact on Trademarks
Joining the long list of businesses trying to capitalize on Britain’s exit from the European...
Should I Include an Arbitration Clause in My Contract?
Quick Summary An arbitration clause changes how contract disputes are resolved, shifting the process away from...