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Homeland Security Technology: An Investor's Perspective
When you look at the financial sections of newspapers and magazines over the past few months, you get the sense that capital, entrepreneurs and technology innovators are flowing toward a new homeland security space ' a market in which the buyer is essentially one customer: the federal government.
There's no question that our security-conscious government has money to spend in these areas, during a time when a lot of traditional buyers aren't spending anything. So a military or homeland security play has understandable appeal now, and some defense contractors with low margins have been given high valuations. But if hordes of investors and start-ups expect to make a meal out of the federal market, many of them are going to learn a hard lesson.
Bankruptcy Sales: Finding a Diamond In the Rough
There is no efficient market for the sale of bankruptcy assets. Inefficient markets yield a transactional drag, potentially dampening the ability of debtors and trustees to maximize value for creditors. This article identifies ways in which investors may more easily discover bankruptcy asset sales.
Judge Rules Shaquille O'Neal Will Face Securities Lawsuit for Promotion, Sale of NFTs
A federal district court in Miami, FL, has ruled that former National Basketball Association star Shaquille O'Neal will have to face a lawsuit over his promotion of unregistered securities in the form of cryptocurrency tokens and that he was a "seller" of these unregistered securities.
Why So Many Great Lawyers Stink at Business Development and What Law Firms Are Doing About It
Why is it that those who are best skilled at advocating for others are ill-equipped at advocating for their own skills and what to do about it?
Blockchain Domains: New Developments for Brand Owners
Blockchain domain names offer decentralized alternatives to traditional DNS-based domain names, promising enhanced security, privacy and censorship resistance. However, these benefits come with significant challenges, particularly for brand owners seeking to protect their trademarks in these new digital spaces.
A Lawyer's System for Active Reading
Active reading comprises many daily tasks lawyers engage in, including highlighting, annotating, note taking, comparing and searching texts. It demands more than flipping or turning pages.