Here & Now: Non-Disclosure Agreements and Trade Secret Protection
Here & Now
September 20, 2022

Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreements (“NDAs”) are critical tools for protecting proprietary and confidential information, especially when exploring potential collaborations with other companies.  As we often remind our clients, however, not all NDAs are alike and it is very important to […]

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Here & Now: Trademarks and the “Failure to Function” Doctrine
Here & Now
September 1, 2020

Trademark law can be confusing when it comes to determining whether a particular word, phrase, or design may be registered as a trademark.  Almost every week seems to bring another story about an aspiring entrepreneur attempting to register the latest […]

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Here & Now: Layoffs and the Enforcement of Employee Agreements
Here & Now
June 29, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on U.S. businesses of all types and sizes.  Between March and June of 2020, more than 40 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits, many after being laid off from their jobs as […]

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