Slut-Shamed In the Workplace? Avoiding Exposure for Your Employees’ Exposure
John G. Browning
Situations involving an employee’s voluntary online exposure rarely end well and can bring legal exposure for the employer.
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How to Cut IT Costs and Streamline Operations with Leasing
Scott McFetters
While analysts predict firms will still see savings from expense cuts in 2021, these savings won't be as dramatic as in 2020 and, moreover, recommend that firms should use profit gains to invest in long-term strategies for growth — like technology.
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Authority to File Chapter 11: A Matter of Contract or Public Policy?
Steven B. Smith and Rachel Ginzburg
If you think public policy favoring the freedom to file a Chapter 11 trumps the freedom to negotiate specific restrictions to such a filing, think again.
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Say it Ain’t So! Tortious Interference with a Sublease By a Master Landlord
Marisa L. Byram and Tyler V. Friederich
A South Carolina appellate court recently affirmed a trial court’s decision that a landlord had tortiously interfered with a sublease by terminating the master lease after a fire damaged the subject building and such landlord was liable to the subtenant for punitive damages.
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California Federal Court Sorts Out Ownership Issues In Dispute Over Record Albums
Stan Soocher
Approval of all the co-owners of a copyrighted work is needed to grant exclusive rights to third parties. Despite that, any co-owner can sell that co-owner’s exclusive ownership share to third parties without the permission of the others The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California recently released an opinion that considered the interplay of these copyright issues.
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How Gamification Leads to Meaningful Workplace DEI Changes
Heidi Turner
Because gamification is frequently misunderstood, people often diminish it in conversations about diversity, equity and inclusion. An examination of gamification as a whole, however, shows how it lends itself to addressing serious issues.
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COVID-19: Economic Stimulus and SBA Loans
Jacob Weichholz, Daniel Mayo and Chris DeMayo
A summary of information on the various Small Business Association (SBA) loans that are available under the new federal economic stimulus package. Continually updated; last update March 12, 2021 with highlights of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) signed by President Biden on March 11.
