At 4 p.m. today, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf (who himself has tested positive for COVID) and Secretary of Health Rachel Levine issued new, “limited-time”, targeted COVID mitigation orders. The orders
Continue Reading New COVID Restrictions in Pennsylvania Hit Franchising . . . Hard
(This post solely reflects the views of the author, and not that of Fox Rothschild or any of its other attorneys.)
While I am not opposed to immunity laws generally,
Continue Reading Are COVID Immunity Laws Good for Franchising?
I blogged a while ago about the Green Phase of reopening in Pennsylvania, and how it did not mean “go” but something more nuanced. Something like “proceed with caution”.
Continue Reading The Green Phase Rules Have Changed in Pennsylvania
Key takeaways from my partner, Odia Kagan’s recent presentation titled “Service Providers v. Data Processors: What Should Your Agreement Address?” with Lexology and Exterra:
Continue Reading Key Data Privacy Considerations for Vendor Management
Longtime readers of this blog know that Memorial Day is special around here. Memorial Day, of course, is the day established by General John A. Logan, Commander in Chief
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Let’s posit you have operations in Pennsylvania, where I live, and those operations are
Continue Reading What the Heck Does Yellow Phase Re-Opening Mean (Pennsylvania)? (Updated 5/31/20)
Surprise! On April 8th, FASB delayed for one year the implementation of the new ASC 606 revenue recognition standards for private companies,[1] citing the coronavirus pandemic. In
Continue Reading THE BALLAD OF THE HARE AND THE TORTOISE: FASB delays ASC 606
In a BIG win for brand owners, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the plaintiff in a trademark infringement claim is not required to prove willfulness when seeking an
Continue Reading SCOTUS Ends Willfulness Precondition for Profits in Trademark Cases
Need and speed can be a dangerous combination. Just ask Peter “Maverick” Mitchell. That’s a lesson that lenders and borrowers are discovering with CARES Act Payroll Protection Program (PPP)
Continue Reading A Rough Roll-Out for Payroll Protection Loans