John DiGiacomo

GDPR enforcement began May 2018, requiring businesses handling EU data to act fast. Here are five concrete steps every company should take to achieve basic GDPR compliance.

Building a successful business requires strategic planning, legal protection, and operational discipline. Here are nine steps that help entrepreneurs build a durable and profitable business.

Playing music in your business without a public performance license violates copyright law. Here’s what a public performance license covers and how to get licensed for background music.

Facebook’s automated text messages to non-users may violate the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. Here’s the legal analysis of whether Facebook’s SMS practices break TCPA rules.

Architects face unique intellectual property challenges around building designs, drawings, and client work. Here are three practical IP tips every architecture firm should know.

Choosing a business name without checking trademark availability is a costly mistake. Here’s how to pick a legally safe name and lock it down with trademark registration.

The SEC’s 2018 cybersecurity guidance clarifies that data breaches are likely material events requiring disclosure. Learn what public companies must report.

Trademark registration gives your brand legal protection that common law rights can’t match. Here are ten compelling reasons every business should register its trademark with the USPTO.

When an employee intentionally leaks customer data, can your business be held liable? Courts have found employers responsible in several key cases.

Telemedicine platforms need carefully drafted terms of service to address patient consent, liability, and regulatory compliance. Here’s what telehealth terms of service must cover.