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Be Careful With Your Emojis When Conducting Business Dealings post image

Be Careful With Your Emojis When Conducting Business Dealings

Be Careful With Your Emojis When Conducting Business Dealings Business communications have become increasingly informal in recent years. While we are not here to debate whether using emojis is appropriate when conducting business dealings, we will warn you that emojis can have unintended legal consequences.    A Canadian farmer recently learned this lesson the hard […]

Author: Dan Brecher

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NJ Court Rules Employees Can’t Bring Suits Under State’s Cannabis Law post image

NJ Court Rules Employees Can’t Bring Suits Under State’s Cannabis Law

In Zanetich v. Walmart, Inc., a New Jersey district court held that the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement Assistance, and Marketplace Modernization Act (CREAMMA) does not empower applicants and employees to bring private lawsuits based on adverse employment actions by employers for their off-duty marijuana use. While the decision is good news for employers, it is […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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TTAB (Still) Cites the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) in Rejecting Cannabis Trademarks post image

TTAB (Still) Cites the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) in Rejecting Cannabis Trademarks

The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (the TTAB or Board) continues to refuse to register cannabis related trademarks, despite the growing legalization and use of cannabis at the state level. The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (the TTAB or Board) continues to refuse to register cannabis related trademarks, despite the growing legalization and use of […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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Big Changes Coming to New Jersey Cannabis Licensing

Several important changes to New Jersey’s cannabis licensing framework are on the horizon... Several important changes to New Jersey’s cannabis licensing framework are on the horizon. The changes are intended to make it easier for certain applicants to obtain licenses, including diversely owned retailers and social equity applicants. Social Equity Applicants The first change gives […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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New SCOTUS Ruling May Increase Your Company’s Litigation Risks post image

New SCOTUS Ruling May Increase Your Company’s Litigation Risks

A recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court dramatically alters where companies can be hauled into court. In Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co., the Court upheld a Pennsylvania law requiring out-of-state companies that register to do business in Pennsylvania to agree to appear in Pennsylvania courts on “any cause of action” against them, regardless […]

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How Will The Latest “Fair Use” Decision Shape Copyright Law Governing Artificial Intelligence? post image

How Will The Latest “Fair Use” Decision Shape Copyright Law Governing Artificial Intelligence?

The U.S. Supreme Court’s latest fair use decision involving Andy Warhol’s use of copyrighted images of music icon Prince will have widespread implications far beyond the use of such images… The U.S. Supreme Court’s latest fair use decision involving Andy Warhol’s use of copyrighted images of music icon Prince will have widespread implications far beyond […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

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The Importance of Workplace Investigations for Protecting Employee Rights

Workplace investigations play a crucial role in addressing workplace conflicts. Business leaders need to engage reputable investigators to conduct thorough inquiries, ensuring accountability for wrongdoings and the preservation of a fair working environment. This article underscores the significance of workplace investigations in safeguarding employee rights and maintaining a just workplace. Workplace Issues That Call for […]

Author: Christopher D. Warren

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How to Deal With a Disloyal Business Partner

Did your partner draw out all of the money from your company’s bank account, or conduct a side business with your company’s customers or equipment? Did your partner take control of your intellectual property?  A disloyal business partner can wreak havoc on your business, but there are ways to minimize the fallout or avert any […]

Author: Dan Brecher

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SECURE Act 2.0 Offers New Opportunity for Charitable Gift Planning post image

SECURE Act 2.0 Offers New Opportunity for Charitable Gift Planning

The 2022 Secure 2.0 Act signed into law, December 29, 2022, provides a onetime election for qualified charitable distributions (QCD) of $50,000… The 2022 Secure 2.0 Act signed into law, December 29, 2022, provides a onetime election for qualified charitable distributions (QCD) of $50,000 (increased annually for inflation) from one’s IRA in return for an […]

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Understanding OSHA's Enforcement of Workplace Health and Safety Standards post image

Understanding OSHA's Enforcement of Workplace Health and Safety Standards

The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 authorized the creation of the Occupational Safety and Health Safety Administration (OSHA) to ensure employees worked under safe and healthy conditions. OSHA’s establishment of health and safety standards aims to protect workers by preventing work-related injuries, illnesses, and deaths by enforcing standards for every employer or business. […]

Author: Christopher D. Warren

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NJ Appeals Court Deems Class Action Waiver Unenforceable Without Arbitration Deal  post image

NJ Appeals Court Deems Class Action Waiver Unenforceable Without Arbitration Deal 

Class action waivers are unenforceable without a mandatory arbitration agreement in place, according to a recent Appellate Division decision… Class action waivers are unenforceable without a mandatory arbitration agreement in place, according to a recent Appellate Division decision. Businesses should review their lease agreements, customer contracts, website terms of agreement, and other legal documents and […]

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What to Do If Your Contract Partner Refuses to Pay Up

Effective debt collection practices are integral to operating a successful business... Effective debt collection practices are integral to operating a successful business. In challenging economic conditions, it is even more important to ensure that you are not leaving money on the table.  Breach of Contract Remedies In most cases, your legal remedies depend on the […]

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