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Starting a business? Follow these steps to protect your trademarks
By Brian Considine. In today’s ultra-competitive marketplace, a company’s name, branding elements and unique products/services are what distinguish it from thousands of other competing businesses. These trademarks and service marks can have enormous value for [...]
The Social Work-Net: The ins and outs of social media vetting practices
By Randal Cole. The impact and influence of social media has merged into every corner of both our personal and professional lives, and lines between the two have begun to blur. Employees and businesses alike [...]
Major Changes to Michigan’s Permitting Appeal Process—Part 1
By Brian Considine. On June 28 2018, Governor Snyder signed the Public Act 268 of 2018, which created a new Environmental Permit Review Commission and Environmental Review Panel. Background Prior to the Act, Michigan’s Administrative [...]
The Importance of Creating a Will—What People Can Learn from Aretha Franklin Not Having One Established
Chris Mann provides insight into the importance of establishing a will in this Detroit Free Press article: By Susan Tompor Aretha Franklin's legacy could include teaching consumers yet another word: W-I-L-L. Get one. Franklin — like [...]
12 Dawda Attorneys Honored As 2019 Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers is the oldest and the most highly respected peer review guide to the legal profession worldwide. To ensure credibility of results, Best Lawyers conducts exhaustive peer-review surveys, in which thousands of leading lawyers [...]
Navigating an Anti-Modification and Anti-Waiver Contract
By John Mucha. Setting the stage: You are about to enter into a contract and want to make sure the other party, in a year or two, does not attempt to claim that the terms [...]
