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Everything in Life isn't Free, but Public Domain is

Unlike the two proverbial constants in life, death and taxes, copyright protections do, in fact, end. When they cease, works pass into what is called the public domain, and may be used by anyone. Though there are some exceptions, works in the public domain can be freely sampled, copied and used in any way a […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

August 25, 2015

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What Can Businesses Learn from Deflategate?

What Can Businesses Learn from Deflategate? According to media reports, settlement talks between the National Football League and New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady have stalled. With the start of the football season just weeks away, neither side appears willing to budge. Brady is reportedly unwilling to acknowledge that there is any veracity to the […]

Author: Dan Brecher

August 24, 2015

Columbia House Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

On Monday, August 10, Filmed Entertainment Inc., the owner of former mail-order music giant Columbia House, announced its plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. In its bankruptcy filing, the company is seeking to sell its remaining business assets following 19 years of declining revenue. Columbia House parent company falls into debt According to the […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

August 24, 2015

Congress Increases Tax Return Penalties for Inaccurate Information

Last week, the IRS passed stiffer penalties for inaccurate information found on any tax return filed after Dec. 31, 2015. In the new legislation, penalties for inaccurate information on a tax return may have more than doubled for failure to file accurate information on returns or payee statements. The new provision and penalties for inaccurate […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

August 22, 2015

Relativity Media Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Relativity Media, the third largest mini-major film studio in the world, has just announced that it will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Following the company’s 11 years of operation, CEO Ryan Kavanaugh confirmed that Relativity Media will put itself up for auction. Relativity Media falls into bankruptcy The company reported that it filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection a […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

August 21, 2015

For Athletes, Sponsorship Disputes can Kill the Competition

Sometimes it’s neither drugs, rule violations nor performance that complicate an athlete’s ability to compete, but rather, sponsorship disputes with corporations. U.S. runner Nick Symmonds will soon be calling a sports lawyer, if his prior comments were any indication, to deal with his own sponsorship dilemma. The runner is involved in an ongoing dispute with American […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

August 21, 2015

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Top Ten Things You Need to Know About the Advisers Act

The Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (Advisers Act) regulates the actions of investment advisers and requires most advisers to register with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Accordingly, the Advisers Act and the interpretive SEC’s rules form the essential “rule book” for the industry. What you need to know Since compliance with the Advisers Act […]

Author: Dan Brecher

August 21, 2015

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UK’s New Human Trafficking Rules May Impact U.S. Businesses

The United Kingdom’s Modern Slavery Act recently took effect. For U.S. businesses operating across the pond, it is important to understand how the statute’s human trafficking supply chain disclosure rules may impact your compliance initiatives. Under the Modern Slavery Act, a “commercial organization” must prepare a slavery and human trafficking statement for each financial year. […]

Author: Dan Brecher

August 20, 2015

Scarinci Hollenbeck

Trans Coastal Supply Co Files for Bankruptcy

Trans Coastal Supply Co, one of the largest exporters of livestock feed products in the U.S., filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, according to the Wall Street Journal. The company blamed its $28 million in unsecured debt on losses and broken sales contracts after China rejected corn shipments in 2013. Trans Coastal Supply Co falls […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

August 20, 2015

No Deductions for Legal Medical Marijuana Dispensary

Last week, the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that legal medical marijuana dispensaries cannot claim business expenses to the IRS as other commercial enterprises. According to Forbes, the decision is considered a financial setback for legal medical marijuana dispensaries because, with business deductions being disallowed, they must pay taxes on 100 percent of […]

Author: James F. McDonough

August 20, 2015

Tax Abatement Attorney in Jersey City, NJ

New Jersey statutes dictate the availability of tax abatements for development projects throughout the state. However, local municipalities still retain a great deal control over the application and approval process. In light of this substantial local discretion, it is advisable to work with a legal team that understands the unique requirements of each municipalities’ local […]

Author: Donald M. Pepe

August 19, 2015

YouTube Stars Aren't Above the Copyright Law

YouTube is an amazing platform that allows users to upload their own videos, but sometimes people, including entertainers, will use copyrighted music to enhance these videos, which could lead them to be muted or removed, or incite legal action. Source: http://www.classroominthefuture.com/10-ways-to-use-youtube/ YouTube star Michelle Phan recently reached a settlement with a record label following her […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

August 19, 2015

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