Business Torts: About Restraint of Trade
January 6, 2020While healthy competition is part of our country’s free market tradition, there is a line that businesses or individuals should not cross in attempting to gain new business or customers. What starts as an aggressive marketing strategy can turn into a prohibited activity that seriously harms another business. Some…
Details4 Types of Business Lawsuits That Can Devastate Your Small Business
December 30, 2019The financial impact of business lawsuits can be much more damaging to a small business than a large company, which often has in-house legal counsel and a budget solely dedicated to legal defense. The cost of litigation for a small business can range from $3,000 to $150,000, according to the Small Business Associat…
DetailsFair Use as a Defense to Copyright Infringement Claims
December 23, 2019A copyright protects the expression of an original idea and provides the holder with the exclusive rights to copy, modify, distribute, display and perform the work. Typical examples include protection for written works, music, dramatic works, films, artwork, architecture, software, and website design. A copyright d…
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