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Appearance Releases Aren’t Something to Monkey Around With
By Lori Beam
The so-called Monkey Selfie case, just settled in mid-September, shows just how careful you need to be with getting appearance releases
The monkey in question was a macaque in Indonesia who took a grinning […]
Rule 504: What You Need to Know
Every founder knows that capital raises are rarely easy for any business. Thanks to recent amendments to Regulation D of the Securities Act of 1933, Rule 504 may offer a more streamlined approach.
Capital raises take […]
School’s Out, But TCPA Class Action Continues
Class is dismissed, but there’s no vacation from consumers bringing class action lawsuits alleging violation of the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). Because class actions, by definition, must be brought on behalf of a […]
To Avoid Kerfuffle, Canada Suspends Private Right to Sue Under Anti-Spam Law
As indicated in my June 6 blog post, the private right of action under Canada’s anti-spam law (CASL) was scheduled to take effect July 1, 2017.
But on June 7, the Canadian government announced it is […]
Hey Hosers and Keeners, Canada Anti-Spam Law Changes Take Effect July 1
Canada’s anti-spam law (CASL) is important for all marketers, not just Canucks.
Its consent-first framework for email, SMS/texts and other commercial electronic messages (CEMs) took effect July 1, 2014. It applies to anyone sending CEMs to […]
Employer friendly changes to Missouri employment laws: what you should know
MISSOURI LEGISLATURE PASSES EMPLOYER FRIENDLY REFORMS TO MISSOURI EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION AND RETALIATION LAWS
On May 8, 2017, lawmakers passed sweeping changes to Missouri’s employment discrimination and retaliation laws. Almost all of these changes are employer-friendly, […]