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Incontestable Blog
Ninth Circuit Evaluates Office Chair Trade Dress as Work-from-Home Continues
In 2013, Herman Miller, Inc. (which sells home and office furniture) sent a cease-and-desist letter to Blumenthal Distributing, Inc. (d/b/a Office Star Products), alleging that Office Star was selling “knockoff”…
Jaffe Blog
Don’t Wear Your Pajamas, and Other Virtual Office Best Practices
By asingles
As a play on the term for perfect eyesight, 2020 started out as the year of a new vision and looking forward. Instead, 2020 made a sharp turn to become…
Ride the Lightning
The Ethics of Law Firm Cybersecurity in a Work-From-Home World
We have just completed development of "The Ethics of Law Firm Cybersecurity in a Work-From-Home World." John Simek and I are thrilled that this webinar was developed in collaboration with…
The Faculty Lounge
Do Professors Have an “Obligation” to Teach In Person When Classes Begin?
Writing in the Wall Street Journal, Prof. John Hasnas (Georgetown, Business and Law) explains “Why I’ll Be on Campus This Fall.” Here is what journalists call the nut graf: My…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
Global Solutions Episode 5: Virtual Workplaces Worldwide—Working from Home Across the Globe
By By: Daniel D. Dauplaise, Ethan G. Isaac, Publisher, Rebecca Emery
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, which encouraged employers and employees to adapt to new models rapidly, will likely reverberate in U.S. and global workplaces for years—with a move away…
Ogletree Deakins Podcasts
Global Solutions: Virtual Workplaces Worldwide—Working from Home Across the Globe (Podcast)
By By: Daniel D. Dauplaise, Ethan G. Isaac
In the fifth episode of the Global Solutions series by Ogletree Deakins’ Cross-Border practice group, Dan Dauplaise and Ethan Isaac discuss the various implications for employers with global workforces that…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Mullenweg Showed LexBlog, And The World, The Value Of A Distributed Workforce
Five years ago, sitting out front of a West Hollywood coffee shop, Matt Mullenweg, the co-founder of WordPress and CEO of Automattic, the operator of WordPress.com, asked me if I…
The Employer Report
Want to Avoid Employee Reimbursement Class Actions for Remote Work? Take These Four Steps
By Michael E. Brewer, Emily Harbison, Autumn Sharp
Employers in the US are more than a little fearful of COVID-19 related class and collective action lawsuits coming their way, and with good reason. Since shelter-in-place orders were imposed…
Banking & Finance Law Report
Wage withholding in a remote working environment
Employers generally must withhold income taxes on behalf of employees based on where the employee works. Typically this determination is simplified by the location of the employer’s offices. The COVID-19…
Gravel2Gavel
Remote Working and its Impact on End User Computing Solutions and Services
By Pillsbury's Construction And Real Estate Law Team
By Pillsbury's Construction & Real Estate Law Team The pandemic is expected to lead to a significant and sustained increase in remote working. The shift to remote working will have…