Non-compete agreements have become increasingly common in almost all types of business. They are used to protect the employer's intellectual property and also to prevent former employees from sharing customer lists and similar information with competitors....
Month: April 2017
Proactive business owners can minimize risk of lawsuits
When people decide to open their own business, they are taking a major risk because many of the circumstances surrounding the formation of business are out of a potential owner's control. Natural disasters could visit the business and cause a significant amount of...
KFC sues New York businessman over famous slogan
Perhaps one of the world's most famous advertising slogans is the three word phrase used by Kentucky Fried Chicken to promote its fast food products: "finger lickin' good." Now, the chain has filed a petition with the United States Patent and Trademark Office to block...
Restaurant owners settle trademark dispute over names
Few businesses depend upon their names to the same extent as restaurants. A restaurant's name can signify the kind of dining experience the restaurant provides and can become a key element of word-of-mouth marketing. A trademark infringement lawsuit involving similar...
Supreme Court to hear appeal in investor fraud lawsuit
A lengthy and complex lawsuit involving a troubled New York City payroll contract is now headed to the United States Supreme Court. The Court has agreed to review a decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit that revived the plaintiff...
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