MacCord’s List: IP News & Notices From Art MacCord
Art MacCord is a patent attorney with 38 years of experience. He keeps an eye on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and the U.S. Copyright Office for new…
Of Interest: Major League Soccer Challenged, Tyson Knockout Blow, Odell Beckham Calls Audible
Sports & Entertainment Law Members of the Sports & Entertainment Law Section found the following recent third party articles to be of potential…
New NC Law Adds Predictability To Litigation Involving Business Contracts
North Carolina businesses commonly enter into contracts to buy or sell goods and services west of Murphy, north of Mount Airy, south of Charlotte, and even…
Triple Canopy and Evolving Standards of Materiality Under the Civil False Claims Act (FCA)
In Universal Health Services v. United States ex rel. Escobar (UHS), the Supreme Court upheld the Civil False Claims Act (FCA) theory of “implied…
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Deals Significant Blow To Traditional Contractor-Subcontractor Relationship
and John Ormand On January 25, 2017, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals[1], dealt a significant blow to the traditional contractor-subcontractor…
DACA Program to End: Here’s What You Should Know
On Sept. 5, 2017, the Trump administration announced rescission of the Obama administration’s 2012 Executive Order which created the Deferred Action for…
Lunch-hour CLE With a Rock Star: The Slants Front Man Talks About the Legal Battle To Name His Band
Spend your Monday lunch hour chatting with a rock star while earning CLE/CPE credit. Register for the webcast “A Name Worth Fighting For: How Naming My…
#myNCBA: The New Way To Share Social Media Love
We want to let the world know what the NCBA means to you. So, we’ve created a new hashtag – #myNCBA – that will allow all of us to share thoughts,…
MacCord’s List: IP News & Notices From Art MacCord
Art MacCord is a patent attorney with 38 years of experience. He keeps an eye on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and the U.S. Copyright Office for new…
Employers: Those Form I-9s Can Cost You If You’re Not Staying On Top of Them
It is a good time to conduct an internal audit of I-9s because inspections and fines have not gone away and a new I-9 edition was published recently. An…