Category: Corporate

Anonymity gives Internet users a sense of invincibility. When people believe they are posting behind a pseudonym or an anonymous account, they often say things they would never say in person—defamatory accusations, threats, false statements of fact—under the assumption that their identity is permanently protected. Phil Mickelson’s successful unmasking of an anonymous heckler who posted […]

The Michigan Sales Representative Commission Act protects commissioned salespeople from unpaid commissions. Here’s what the law requires and what remedies it provides for violations.

Defendants in trade secret cases can raise several affirmative defenses to defeat misappropriation claims. Here’s an overview of the most common trade secret defenses.

A Texas teacher’s defamation lawsuit against two former students illustrates the serious legal consequences that can follow from posting false statements online—and the complex legal questions that arise when defamation intersects with the classroom, the Internet, and the rights of minors. The case of Elizabeth Ethredge raises important questions about the elements of defamation, who […]

Georgia created an intrastate crowdfunding exemption allowing businesses to raise capital from Georgia residents. Here’s how the Georgia crowdfunding exemption works.

Federal tax reform legislation reduced excise taxes on craft breweries and small wineries. Here’s what the tax changes meant for the craft beer industry and small beverage producers.

Michigan non-compete law limits the scope and enforceability of restrictive covenants in employment contracts. Here’s what you need to know about non-compete agreements in Michigan.

Revision Legal’s non-compete lawyers help employees challenge overly broad restrictions and help employers draft enforceable agreements. Contact us for non-compete legal help.

Revision Legal’s trade secret lawyers represent businesses and individuals in trade secret misappropriation disputes and provide counsel on protecting confidential information.

The Ninth Circuit reversed a $172 million trade secret judgment against a technology company. Here’s what the appellate ruling means for trade secret damages calculations.