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Category: Coronavirus
Reduce the Worry and Concern that an In-person Client will Blame Your Business for Getting Sick
Business Owner: protect against legal problems if a client gets sick with contract language.
Intellectual Property and COVID-19 Protections for Entrepreneurs
Thought for Today: Intellectual property protection is much like protecting yourself from catching COVID-19. [Statistic] About 10% of the world’s population has been infected with COVID-19. As I sit here in my bed feeling quite sick, my mind turns to statistics. I may now be part of that statistic. But wait a minute: my COVID-19 […]
COVID-19 Implications for Mergers and Acquisitions in 2020
With each passing day, the COVID-19 pandemic challenges businesses around the world. Companies are faced with attempting to carry on their business in an uncertain and ever-changing environment. Mergers and acquisition (M&A) transactions are just one of many impacted business arenas. To be successful, transacting parties must identify and mitigate novel risks and […]
The USPTO has Introduced COVID-19 Programs to Aid in this Pandemic
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) considers the Coronavirus outbreak an “extraordinary situation.” As a result, the USPTO modified both patent and trademark regulations. “The USPTO stands shoulder-to-shoulder with inventors and entrepreneurs and is working on a variety of measures to incentivize, protect, and disseminate COVID-19 related innovation.”Andrei Iancu Kudos to the USPTO! […]
COVID-19 Sparks a Flurry of Amazing Inventions
Everywhere we look we hear of the devastating impact of COVID-19 on health, businesses, social lives, and personal grooming. On the other side of this devastation is a significant increase in creativity and innovation designed to fight COVID-19. A glimmer of hope in an otherwise stormy landscape. As reported by the Word Economic Forum: “From […]
On Your MARK, Get Set, Go: The COVID-19 and Coronavirus Trademarks Race
COVID-19 and Coronavirus Trademarks “gone viral” Not so long ago, COVID-19 and Coronavirus were not in my vocabulary. How about you? That was then. This is now. In actual fact, the terms COVID-19 and Coronavirus are now everywhere. Generally speaking, these terms are part of the news, social media, and every conversation. Further, trademark applications […]
Coronavirus and Small Business Law Series: Protecting the Privacy of Children’s Images in Online Learning
THE CORONAVIRUS AND SMALL BUSINESS LAW SERIES This blog post series provides key legal practices to help secure your business success during the Coronavirus pandemic. As a result of this knowledge, then you can return to what you do best which is providing your service or product. Today’s topic: Protecting Children’s Privacy in Online […]
Coronavirus and Small Business Law: Top Five Legal Tips When Pivoting to an Online Business
THE CORONAVIRUS AND SMALL BUSINESS LAW SERIES This blog post series provides key legal tips to help you secure your business success during the Coronavirus pandemic. With this knowledge, you can return to what you do best – your service or product. Today’s topic: Pivoting from Brick & Mortar to an Online Business during the […]
Coronavirus and Small Business Law : The Emergence of Patent Heroes
THE CORONAVIRUS AND SMALL BUSINESS LAW SERIES This blog post series provides key legal information so you can secure your business success during the Coronavirus pandemic. With this knowledge, you can return to what you do best which is providing your service or product. Today’s topic: The Emergence of Patent Heroes during the Coronavirus Pandemic […]
