By John A. Vering & Brenda G. Hamilton
You are risking loss of valuable business information and customer relationships if your non-compete, non-solicitation and non-disclosure agreements are not effective and up-to-date with the law.
Few businesses can afford to have their trade […]
By Lori Beam
In a complaint filed last month, upscale bedding company, The Comphy Co., claims Amazon is violating trademark and other laws by providing search results for inferior third-party bedsheets, including similarly named “Comfy” brand sheets, when consumers search on […]
By Fritz Riesmeyer and Emily Crane
Trial counsel is increasingly called upon to address an exception to the attorney-client privilege known as the crime-fraud exception. Under this exception, a request is made for communications between a client and its attorney, based […]
Kansas City, Missouri (June 21, 2018) – Seigfreid Bingham, P.C. expresses its deepest condolences upon the death of one of its founding members and former managing partner. Larry J. Bingham, 78, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2018 with his […]
By Lori Beam
When you think about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), you probably picture wheelchair ramps, handicap parking spaces, and braille writing on ATMs making places of public accommodations accessible to people with disabilities.
The ADA’s protections no longer apply […]
By Lori Beam
Before launching your new company or product, you should conduct a thorough trademark search and choose a name available for use.
What you should not do is wing it and expect only the lighthearted enforcement Modist Brewery Company received […]
By Lori Beam
After its latest move to claim use of customers’ social media images, some are wondering if Delta Airlines should change its slogan from “Keep climbing” to “Keep overreaching”.
In December Delta Airlines made a major update to its SkyMiles […]
By John Vering and John Neyens
Expect more sexual harassment claims. In light of the #MeToo movement, expect that your employees could be more willing to make sexual and other harassment claims than they have in the past. What to […]