Dec 21, 2017 | Business Insights
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”) provides safe harbors from copyright infringement liability for certain kinds of online service providers — for example, websites that allow users to post or store material on their systems. If a provider is in compliance...
Aug 27, 2017 | Business Insights
A Limited Liability Company (LLC) and a Subchapter S Corporation share a number of characteristics. Chief among them is that each provides participants – shareholders in a corporation, members in an LLC – with insulation from personal liability while avoiding the...
Jul 4, 2017 | Business Insights
Purchase price allocation and timing of payments are two of the issues to consider when structuring an asset sale or purchase of a business. The tax consequences can be enormous if company assets aren’t allocated strategically. Consider this scenario based on an...
Jun 26, 2017 | Business Insights
Judge Liam O’Grady of the U.S. District Court, sitting in Alexandria, has found a non-competition agreement overbroad and unenforceable because its geographical component was defined by an irrelevant factor that resulted in a zone of prohibited competition that was...
