Intellectual property is a business asset, it’s creations of the mind such as inventions, literary and artistic works, symbols, names and images used in commerce.
New York businesses can, in general, fire employees for any reason. But there are limits to this “at-will” employment rule. If you’re an employer, you
There are many forms of employment discrimination, some more obvious than others. New York businesses are wise to take steps to avoid unfairness, real or
If you’ve decided to sell your business, you have a few options available for doing so. Each one depends on several factors including how fast
Any company that has employees will likely require the services of a business lawyer at some point. Employment issues are complex and can affect your
Business owners face litigation risks from both inside and outside their organizations. Employees, contractors, business partners, suppliers, and others could initiate legal action. There is
If you are a new business owner, you likely already understand the importance of having business insurance. But there are many types of policies your
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently issued a final rule that prohibits most non-compete agreements. If you are a business owner, it’s critical that you
New York business lawsuits don’t always end in trial. In fact, most cases are settled outside of court. A process known as mediation is responsible
Does your business handle sensitive client or customer data, including by electronic or digital means? If so, you need to understand what the SHIELD Act
