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New Guidelines for Reopening Businesses

GDB Firm Blog

As businesses reopen, they need to be thoughtful about the safety measures they take to lessen the spread of the virus. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ("CDC") has recently issued new Guidelines for all businesses, as well as considerations specific to particular types of businesses and industries, including, special CDC Restaurant Guidelines, CDC Construction Worker Guidelines, and CDC Housing Facility Guidelines.

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The IP Dilemma in Un-Authorized use of Video Games

IIPRD

E-sport is considered as one of the most revolutionary introduction to sports in recent history. It’s not just a different set of rules, but also an amalgamation of the elements of skill and strategy of the physical world and technology’s virtual reality. A video game essentially has a bundle of intellectual property rights and contractual rights within it.

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Watch Now: Trademarks for the Generalist In-House Counsel

Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

Watch Now. ?. Trademarks – or brands – can be among a company’s most valuable assets. Some companies have enormous marketing departments focused on branding, while others have a single social media intern, but every company that provides goods or services is branding them somehow. Whether it’s your company name, specific product names, a logo, or something more unique, your business probably owns at least one trademark – though lawyers and laypeople alike often don

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?Booking.Com, A Historic Livestream On The Future Of Trademark Protection

GDB Firm Blog

In a historic first, on May 4, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments via livestream in U.S. Patent and Trademark Office v. Booking.com B.V. At issue in this case is the level of trademark protection, if any, that "booking.com," an otherwise generic term, will be afforded.

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Software Composition Analysis: The New Armor for Your Cybersecurity

Speaker: Blackberry, OSS Consultants, & Revenera

Software is complex, which makes threats to the software supply chain more real every day. 64% of organizations have been impacted by a software supply chain attack and 60% of data breaches are due to unpatched software vulnerabilities. In the U.S. alone, cyber losses totaled $10.3 billion in 2022. All of these stats beg the question, “Do you know what’s in your software?

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When Are NYC Courts Fully Opening For Business?

GDB Firm Blog

On Monday, the New York State Unified Court System will take a substantial step to reopen the court system in New York for non-essential matters.