Real estate issues have seemingly been on a roller coaster ride over the last few years all across the country. Development projects are no small affair, and many legal issues can arise along the way. Preparation for development is obviously an important feature of a...
Month: May 2013
State agency settles contract dispute with Ashton Kutcher company
It may seem like our culture has an insatiable appetite for reality television shows. New concepts seem to appear on network and cable alike with relative frequency. But, many people may not think about the behind the scenes work that goes into creating and producing...
Facebook settles business lawsuit with Timelines Inc.
An Internet company based in the Midwest, which reportedly has roughly 94,000 monthly users, has settled a lawsuit against the social media giant Facebook. The company filed a lawsuit against the popular social media service in 2011 after Facebook announced that it...
Fewer new businesses formed in 2012 as nation deals with economy
Job creation has been a hot-button topic for several years as the nation’s economy has been an issue. Commentators say that small businesses are important in job creation. Obviously, a startup business faces a wide variety of issues that includes the potential...
Court denies Macy’s an injunction in Martha Stewart, JCP dispute
The Cincinnati-based retail giant Macy's is embroiled in a contract dispute over goods bearing the name of Martha Stewart. Macy's says that it has a long-standing contract with Ms. Stewart for exclusive rights to sell the goods. However, J.C. Penney wants to sell the...
