Even if business owners take steps to secure their trade secrets, it is still common to worry. After all, businesses rely on their trade secrets to keep a competitive edge and achieve success in the business world. And this concern came center stage for business...
Month: April 2021
Implied partnerships? A risk business owners must watch for
Innovation is a constant in the business world. It is essential for competition and success. And the events of this past year pushed businesses to strategize and innovate to continue serving consumers and earning a profit. In some cases, the innovation and growth of...
Reminder: Efforts to curb retaliation must continue
California employers know that retaliation charges can pose a serious risk. It is not only illegal, but it can cause significant harm. Despite this common knowledge, employers must be aware that they can never overlook the threat of retaliation – especially as it...
Employers: Watch for changes to NDA rules
It can never be said enough – employers must always make sure they stay on top of any changes to labor laws. When they are up to date, they face a lower risk of non-compliance. Unfortunately, this can be a complicated task, as changes and revisions are frequent in...
Four brand risks to manage when facing litigation
Infringement on your brand or trademark is not the only way your brand could be put in jeopardy. You may well know that any form of litigation could put your brand at risk. And as we have seen in the last few years, it does not take much for one issue to affect a...
Report: Beware of wage violation risks
Employers are well aware that wage and hour claims are one of the most common legal issues they could face throughout their careers. These claims pose a risk particularly because employers must ensure they comply with federal, state and even local laws, all while...
Where can antitrust lawsuits originate?
Companies of all sizes face the risk of antitrust litigation, though it is worth noting that the risk does increase the larger a business becomes. Business owners must be acutely aware of the antitrust laws regulating their business practices. However, they must also...