By Cary Zimmerman On December 18, 2019, the SEC, in a 3-2 vote, issued a release proposing amendments to the Rule 501(a) definition of “accredited investor,” which hasn’t been meaningfully updated since 1982[1]. The definition is an important piece of the securities...
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Ariana Grande Sues Forever 21 Over “Look-Alike” Ad Campaign: Update to Celebrity Endorsements and the Right of Publicity
By David Posteraro Look at my neck, look at my jet Ain't got enough money to pay me respect And, Ariana is demanding that a major retailer respect her intellectual property rights to the tune of $10 million. A week after we wrote about the brand risks of unauthorized...
KJK Earns Recertification in Meritas, a Global Alliance of Independent Business Law Firms
Affiliation offers clients access to quality legal expertise around the globe Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP is pleased to announce that it has been awarded recertification in Meritas, a global alliance of independent business law firms. KJK joined Meritas in 2010...
IV Therapy Drip Bars: Are You Ready to Embrace This Wellness Trend?
By Kate Hickner IV therapy businesses are popping up all over the country to provide infusions of electrolytes, antioxidants, vitamins and fluids to those who need a quick pick-me-up – whether they are recovering from a marathon, a long night of partying that was...
Falling off a Cliff: High School Students on the Autism Spectrum Must Have Proper Transition Planning for College
Roughly 3.6 million students are expected to graduate from high school this year. It is estimated that 1 in 59 children in the United States have been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (“ASD”), and of those children, 35% of students will continue to...
Equal Pay Day: Can the Paycheck Fairness Act Help Close the Wage Gap?
By Cary Zimmerman It is no secret that women make less money - on average - than their male counterparts. U.S. Census Bureau data shows that white women working full-time earned roughly 80% of what men earned in 2018. This pay disparity exists despite federal laws,...