The term “trademark” is defined by Federal law. The Lanham Act defines “trademark” as “any word, name, symbol, or device or any combination thereof” used by any person “to identify …
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What is a Merger Clause?
A merger clause is a common provision that is found in many contracts. It makes clear that the written contract is the complete agreement between the parties as to a specific …
New York Requiring Sexual Harassment Training for Employers
The State of New York has recently adopted new, mandatory sexual harassment training requirements for all New York employers. Detailed guidance on the law is available online. …
Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: What Employers Should Know
In the workplace, you as the employer need to be able to spot unlawful sexual harassment. When a supervisor or co-worker harasses an applicant or an employee about that person’s …
The Lifespan of a Civil Judgment
A civil judgment is a decision rendered by the court at the end of a civil lawsuit. A civil lawsuit is a lawsuit that you litigated against another person or business entity such …
Domestication of Foreign Judgments
If you have a judgment that was issued by a court of either 1) another state in the United States, or 2) a country other than the United States, your judgment is called a “foreign …