What Arizona Companies Need to Know About the Defend Trade Secrets Act
November 1, 2018The Defend Trade Secrets Act is one of the most significant pieces of intellectual property legislation in years. This law creates a federal cause of action for trade secret misappropriation as well as some new tools for protecting valuable business information, including whistleblower protections and ex parte civi…
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Can an Email be Considered an Enforceable Contract?
October 24, 2018Only the most seasoned business veterans remember the days when business correspondence involved paper and ink. Today, almost all business is conducted via email, including negotiating for goods and services. Over the past decade, courts have typically held that emails can be enforceable contracts, even if the purp…
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How to Protect Your Business from Trademark Infringement
October 22, 2018While filing for trademark registration provides legal protection and usage rights, it is the responsibility of trademark owners to enforce those rights and maintain the active status of their marks. In order to protect your registered trademark, you must continue to use the mark in commerce, monitor it consistentl…
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