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Move Over Letterman: Top Ten List of Mistakes by Franchise Filers
Dale Cantone, deputy securities commissioner in the Securities Division of the Maryland Attorney General's Office, is the supervisor of the state's reviewers of franchise registration applications. At the recent International Franchise Association Legal Symposium, Cantone offered the following as his 'Top Ten' list of mistakes that he sees from filers of franchise applications.
10. Failure to read Uniform Franchise Offering Circular (UFOC) guidelines and instructions.
New York's Latest Cybersecurity Commitment
On Aug. 9, 2023, Gov. Kathy Hochul introduced New York's inaugural comprehensive cybersecurity strategy. In sum, the plan aims to update government networks, bolster county-level digital defenses, and regulate critical infrastructure.
Law Firms are Reducing Redundant Real Estate by Bringing Support Services Back to the Office
A trend analysis of the benefits and challenges of bringing back administrative, word processing and billing services to law offices.
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Summary Judgment Denied Defendant in Declaratory Action by Producer of To Kill a Mockingbird Broadway Play Seeking Amateur Theatrical Rights
How AI Has Affected PR
When we consider how the use of AI affects legal PR and communications, we have to look at it as an industrywide global phenomenon. A recent online conference provided an overview of the latest AI trends in public relations, and specifically, the impact of AI on communications. Here are some of the key points and takeaways from several of the speakers, who provided current best practices, tips, concerns and case studies.