Author Archives: John DiGiacomo

Employers are legally required to maintain safe working conditions even for remote employees. Here’s what work-from-home safety policies must address.

Copyright registration is not required, but it’s necessary to sue for infringement and claim statutory damages. Here’s why registering your work is always worth it.

COVID-19 disrupted countless business contracts, raising questions about force majeure and impossibility defenses. Here’s how businesses can avoid or defend breach of contract claims.

Trade secret misappropriation can give rise to both statutory claims under the DTSA and common law tort claims. Here’s how both theories work together.

The USPTO announced it will reject trademark applications that reference COVID-19 or coronavirus. Here’s what that means for brands seeking pandemic-related marks.

Telemedicine platforms collect sensitive health data, creating cybersecurity and HIPAA privacy risks. Here’s what telehealth providers must do to protect patient information.

Brexit changed how UK and EU trademarks interact. Here’s what happened to existing EU trademark registrations and how businesses should manage their marks post-Brexit.

California’s revised CCPA regulations offer some compliance clarity but leave significant questions unanswered. Here’s what businesses need to act on now.

A federal court ruled that an email exchange ending with ‘Great. Thanks.’ created a copyright license. Here’s what this means for content creators and businesses.

Data security has become a critical component of mergers and acquisitions due diligence. Here’s what buyers and sellers need to assess before closing.