CARES Act PPP Loan Program Applications Open April 3
We now have more guidance from the SBA and others on the contours of the Payroll Protection Program created by the enactment of the CARES Act.
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COVID-19 Disaster Relief for Florida Businesses
There are at least three programs available to Florida business owners at this time — the Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan, the SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program, and the newly-enacted Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), which is part of last week’s Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES ACT). Here’s a brief discussion of each, with links to application resources and further information.
TRADEMARK SCAM: Fraudulent Mailings Stating Pending Trademark Cancellation by USPTO
Trademark scam alert! Why do we never charge clients to review mail solicitations they receive? Because the scams sent out by trademark scammers are tricky and scary. We can’t emphasize enough — never pay any trademark fees to anyone other than us without checking with us first!
Serving the Bar at the 2018 Annual Convention
A recap of Jared and Dineen’s Appellate Practice Section activities and Dineen’s Business Law Section activities at the 2018 Florida Bar Annual Meeting.
Use a Trademark Lawyer Rather than LegalZoom or Trademarkia for Your Trademark Registration
It’s important to use a trademark lawyer rather than a DIY service like Trademarkia or Legal Zoom for your trademark registration. Here’s why. Today I had a successful small business ask me why they shouldn’t just use a do it yourself web service like LegalZoom or Trademarkia to apply for a trademark registration with the […]
Join Jared at the HCBA Appellate Section CLE
Our own Jared Krukar has put together a fabulous slate for next week’s HCBA Appellate Practice Section Luncheon and CLE. Don’t miss the program on Wednesday April 5th at noon. Be sure to register for both the Luncheon and CLE! Luncheon – “Merit Retention in Florida: A Brief Primer” Judge Matthew Lucas. CLE – “An Appellate Medley: […]
New Federal Trade Secrets Act Has Immediate Business Impact
Last week, the president signed S. 1890, the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 into law, and for the first time trade secrets law has a Federal angle.
Dineen to Teach Two CLEs
The Hillsborough County Bar is presenting two great upcoming Continuing Legal Education events, and Dineen Wasylik will be a featured speaker at each one.
Supreme Court to Address Copyright Attorney’s Fees
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to once again consider the proper standard for awarding attorney’s fees in copyright cases.
Wield Online Review Responsibly to Avoid Libel
Anyone who gives or receives reviews should be sure to understand what is and is not actionable as defamation.