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Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. We asked our attorneys to provide tips to help with their mental health. We hope that you make time to take a mental health moment. From Logan McEwen: Disconnect- turn off work notifications, emails, etc. when at home with family,...
Careful What You Say About Copyright on the Internet: Elon Musk’s X Accused of Enabling Infringement
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) is meant to absolve internet hosts of the infringement sins of their users. Without it, they would face the virtually perpetual burden of policing any and all posts for copyrighted material. But is there any exception to...
Giselle Carson | April 2024 Q&A | Corporate Immigration & Compliance
Welcome to 'Q&A with Giselle,' your go-to source for navigating the intricate landscape of U.S. corporate immigration. Giselle Carson, a trusted leader and attorney in Corporate Immigration and Compliance, draws from her extensive experience to address the most...
World Intellectual Property Day 2024 Is May 1st – Want to Celebrate at the U.S. Capitol Building?
As an attorney who works in IP law, it probably comes as no surprise that I have a particular appreciation for intellectual property and the protections we have devised for those who create it. The legal protections our country – and the world – have developed around...
If Only Kim Kardashian Had Not Called “These Donald Judd Tables” Amazing
How does a brand determine when it needs to defend its creations? Often, it is not worth pursuing every possible instance of infringement. We have seen numerous fair use cases of copyright infringement that actually help promote the original creator. Still, there has...
🚀⚡️ Corporate Immigration and Compliance NEWSLETTER April 2024 for YOU
Hello HR heroes, legal leaders, and hiring maestros! In this April 2024 newsletter, I share updates about: ✅ FY25 H-1B Cap Update ✅ FAQ about Cap-Gap and transitioning to H-1B ✅ White Paper about Alternative / Work Options Beyond the H-1B ✅ E-Verify+ coming soon -...
Crystal Broughan: Video Series – How much does it cost to register my trademark? – Episode 1 | Are you using it in commerce or not?
The first question many potential clients ask is, “How much will it cost to register my trademark?” Since there are many variables that come into play when registering a trademark, there is no set answer to this question. Here are a few issues that need to be...
What You Need to Know about This Years’ Cap-Gap and H-1B Cap Petitions Pending Adjudication
What is the Cap-Gap and its benefits? The Cap-Gap extends an eligible F-1 student’s status to bridge the gap between the end of F-1 Optional Practical Training (OPT or STEM) and the start of H-1B cap status (typically Oct. 1). This allows the F-1 student to remain in...