Insurance Issues for Vintners and Brewers
Different Grapes, Different Insurance Policies For as many different types of grapes and hops that are available to vintners and brewers, so too are there different types of wineries and breweries. The…
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California’s Sea of Uncertainty: Admissibility of “As-Billed” Medical Specials
California’s Sea of Uncertainty Admissibility of “As-Billed” Medical Specials By Peter S. Doody Current law California concerning the trial admissibility of as-billed medical specials is contradictory and uncertain. The recently decided case…
UCC Issues in Transactions Involving Intellectual Property
The purpose of this article is to bring awareness to important Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) issues involved in performing due diligence for intellectual property assets in the context of mergers, acquisitions, licensing,…
How Advances in Technology Are Affecting the Rights of Authors and Their Publishers
The shift from traditional print media to digital dissemination of printed publications, such as books and periodicals, is inevitable and should not be feared. This technological advance brings exciting new revenue opportunities…
Cervantes: What Impact Does the 9th Circuit’s Decision Have on Government Contractor Liability?
The Ninth Circuit, however, strongly disagreed, calling the government’s position “so off the mark as to be embarrassing,” and labeling its assertion of the defense a “lapse” in the government’s obligation. On…
Coming to America: The Madrid Protocol
Where can you file one trademark application in multiple countries, in English, in one office, with one fee, resulting in one registration to administer? Not in the United States. Not yet anyway.…