Can Employees’ Social Media Contacts be Considered Company Trade Secrets?
January 23, 2019While it has been established by many courts that a customer list may constitute a protectable trade secret, the question of whether a former employee’s maintenance of social media contacts constitutes misappropriation of trade secrets is a relatively new question that has come before the courts in the past few y…
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6 Legal Snafus That Could Hurt Your Startup
November 23, 2018Entrepreneurs often make up in enthusiasm what they lack in business experience, but passion alone is not enough to ensure the success of a business. If you’re a business owner, you need to watch for the following six legal snares that could potentially harm your company: Lease agreements. A commercial leas…
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How to Protect Your Business from Trademark Infringement
October 22, 2018While filing for trademark registration provides legal protection and usage rights, it is the responsibility of trademark owners to enforce those rights and maintain the active status of their marks. In order to protect your registered trademark, you must continue to use the mark in commerce, monitor it consistentl…
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