This article was published in the January 2019 edition of the Fraternal Law Newsletter. College campuses have long been known as incubators for political values. From 1960s sit-ins against the Vietnam War to high-profile rape culture debates on campus, the world of...
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“I’m out of Here!” Now What?
By Kate Hickner We all know that the healthcare industry is experiencing a wave of integration. This trend has been evident for many years. Fewer physicians are willing to assume the legal, financial and other business risks associated with owning their own...
Brand Commitment “The Third C”
By David Posteraro Brand Commitment. Brands, like celebrities, may be famous for nothing other than the fact of being recognized. They work at their own distinction. Like fashion, brand acceptance is fickle; its time in the sunshine of acceptability fleeting. ...
The Talk About Consent That You Must Have With Your College Student
By Wendy Wisner Featuring Susan Stone and Kristina Supler As the mother of two boys, I am concerned (okay, terrified) about the day they begin engaging in sexual activity. But it’s not just for the reasons you think. I am not naïve. Experts recommend having “the sex...
Protect Your Brand by Protecting Your Domain
Have you ever typed a company’s name in a URL only to be taken to a non-functioning website filled entirely with ads or be re-directed to a website for a competitor of the company? This is likely the work of a cybersquatter. Cybersquatting generally refers to...
Accused Students Should Not Suffer in Silence
Earlier this month, the Washington Post announced that a new report on the state of mental health in the United States shows “alarming” increases in depression in young adults. Estimates suggest that the number of young adults with suicidal thoughts is...
Brand Consistency “The Second C”
By David Posteraro Brand Consistency. Brands, like celebrities, may be famous for nothing other than the fact of being recognized. They work at their own distinction. Like fashion, brand acceptance is fickle; its time in the sunshine of acceptability fleeting. ...
Brand Clarity “The First C”
By David Posteraro Brand Clarity. Brands, like celebrities, may be famous for nothing other than the fact of being recognized. They work at their own distinction. Like fashion, brand acceptance is fickle; its time in the sunshine of acceptability fleeting. ...
Electronically Signed Email Exchange May Constitute Enforceable Real Estate Contract
By: Stephen D. Richman, Esq. - Senior Counsel- Kohrman, Jackson & Krantz (A Watch Your Language Series Article) (“Watch your language when creating contracts [and when not intending to create a contract”]) As established in other “Watch Your Language” articles for...
Creating Legal and Enforceable MAP Policies
As Amazon, eBay and other Internet marketplaces continue to dominate the retail industry, manufacturers and distributors face increasing numbers of on-line counterfeit and gray market resellers. These resellers list products at lower price points cutting into...