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Hiring Abroad: Employment Law Traps You Can Avoid
By Arlo Kipfer
Hiring Abroad: Employment Law Traps You Can Avoid
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This post is meant to do two things: highlight that employment law outside the United States is complicated and very different from what you may be used to, and
This post is meant to do two things: highlight that employment law outside the United States is complicated and very different from what you may be used to, and
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Cruz v. Tapestry: California Rejects Hidden Online Arbitration Clause
By Tim Alger
Cruz v. Tapestry: California Court of Appeal Rejects Hidden Online Arbitration Clause
California’s Second District Court of Appeal upheld a trial court’s refusal to compel arbitration after a retailer attempted to bind a customer through a single line of small,…
Registering a Trademark in India: What International Businesses Need to Know
Registering a Trademark in India: What International Businesses Need to Know
India is one of the fastest-growing consumer markets. If you plan to manufacture, distribute, or sell there, protect your brand before you enter. This guide explains how to register…
Registering a Trademark in the European Union: What You Need to Know
Registering a Trademark in the European Union (EUTM): What International Businesses Need to Know
If you plan to sell products or services in Europe, protecting your brand is essential. Each of the 27 EU member states has its own trademark…
Registering a Trademark in Thailand: What You Need to Know
Registering a Trademark in Thailand: Your Step-by-Step Guide
Thinking about expanding your brand into Thailand? It’s a fantastic market, but protecting your brand there is a little different from what you might be used to. Thailand has a first-to-file system,…
Slander of Title in Oregon: Protecting Your Property from False Claims
Slander of Title in Oregon: How a False Claim Can Derail Your Property Rights
You’ve just accepted an offer on your Portland home. The inspection is clean, your financing is locked in, and the closing date is set. But then…
Delaware’s New Requirements for LLCs, Corporations & Partnerships
New Delaware Requirements for LLCs, Corporations & Partnerships
Delaware has long been the premier jurisdiction for U.S. business incorporation. It is known for its robust legal framework and favorable court system. But with the 2025 updates to Delaware corporate law,…
A Big Congratulations to Elijah Hartman – A Super Lawyers Rising Star
By HS Blog
We’re proud to share that our own Elijah Hartman has been named a “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers in the field of corporate law. This honor is reserved for top-rated attorneys under 40 who have distinguished themselves through professional achievement
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Registering a Trademark in South Korea: What You Need to Know
Registering a Trademark in South Korea: What You Need to Know
As part of our global trademark registration series, we turn to South Korea—one of Asia’s most innovation-driven economies and a top destination for foreign brands.
This post breaks down…