There are two dates that must be specified in every trademark/service mark application. They are, the date of first use anywhere and the date of first use in commerce.

In this second installment on AI, we address the key issues around the data being used to create and train an AI model, specifically what needs to be considered in obtaining and using it.

Resolving disputes that may arise between franchisors and franchisees efficiently is crucial to maintaining the stability and success of a franchise arrangement.

Associate Menelaos Karampetsos provided an analysis of financial crime compliance in the U.K. in an article for the January 2024 issue of Financier Worldwide.

Sometimes a news headline leaves you scratching your head in wonder, as happened to me this morning when I saw the title of a recent U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) press release.

Partner Kyle Johnson and counsel Anthony Boccamazzo joined HRP's "PFAS Pulse" podcast to discuss the future of class-action cases against companies that have exposed people to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

Most Federal contracts require the awardee to enter into a subcontracting plan that includes percentage goals for using various subcategories of small businesses.

Partners Ken Aulet and Shari Dwoskin penned an article for the New York Law Journal exploring BlockFi's bankruptcy case and how the issues raised in that case may impact similar cases.

The recent ruling in T-Mobile USA, Inc. v. Steadfast Insurance Company signals several good indicators for policyholders.

Partner Dan Healy collaborated on an article about mitigating the damage from a cyberattack for accounting firm BDO ahead of a BDO webcast on the same topic.

Partner Hailey Lennon appeared on the "Thinking Crypto" podcast to discuss how the crypto industry is rebounding from bear market collapses post-FTX and fighting back against regulatory overreach.

Partner Jessica Lee and associate Menelaos Karampetsos co-wrote an article on navigating cyber-attacks for Corporate LiveWire's Litigation and Dispute Resolution 2023 Expert Guide.

Partner Stephen Palley participated in a recent webinar that included Coinbase's Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal. The webinar was sponsored by the Regulatory Transparency Project (RTP).

Partner Andrew J. Sherman was a guest on the Reinventing Professionals podcast to discuss how current and future leaders in the legal industry are adapting their communication styles to fit in with the changing landscape.

Associate Menelaos Karampetsos penned an article for Financier Worldwide Magazine's September issue examining the sanctions enacted by the G7 following Russia's...

Partner Preston Byrne wrote an article examining the U.K.'s new cryptocurrency rules for the October issue of the International Journal of Blockchain Law.

Recently, the U.S. Department of the Treasury released their Tax Compliance Agenda for The American Families Plan (the "Report," and the American Families Plan the "Plan").

The possibility of a federal government shutdown may have contractors worried.

On November 1st, ASTM International approved its revised standard for Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, the first such update since November 2013.

Two recent decisions by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), one of the forums that hears protests by disappointed bidders for Federal Government contracts, highlight some of the...