A company can be criminally liable for employees conduct if they are acting in scope of employment, even if contrary to company express instructions Every company needs to develop a code of ethics to define the company’s values, aspirations,…
Tip: Dispute Resolution for Cross-Border International Contracts
Dispute Resolution in Cross-Border International Contracts I recently was advising a U.S. client who was entering into a service business with a company based in Florence, Italy (yes, I wish I had due diligence to perform there). The question…
Tips on Commercial Leases
Tips on Your Tenant Lease of Retail, Office, and Executive Suite Space I want to focus on overlooked provisions when a tenant, whether it be an entrepreneur, a consultant, or a business owner, is negotiating the landlord’s form for 1)…
Capture Value of Intellectual Property & Improve Bottom Line
Every Business Has Intellectual Property In too many instances, either a company is not aware that certain assets are intellectual property, or is not aware that ownership of any intellectual property created by someone prior to their joining the…
Intellectual Property: Identifying IP Assets and Maintaining Company Ownership
Intellectual Property Value Is an Asset to Capture for All Businesses (Not Just Tech!) In too many instances, either a company is not aware that certain assets are intellectual property, or is not aware that ownership of any intellectual property…
Supreme Court Health Care Reform Law Hearings: Audio for Historic Day 2
Day 2 of the captivating historic hearings of the case before the U.S. Supreme Court on the constitutionality of the health care reform law is over, and the 2 hour audio can be heard here: http://soundcloud.com/huffington-post-politics/supreme-court-health-care?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_campaign=wtshare&utm_medium=email&utm_content=http://soundcloud.com/huffington-post-politics/supreme-court-health-care It’s a case involving…
