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What You Should Know About the Dallas Cowboys Trademark Infringement Action

The Dallas Cowboys trademark infringement action against a youth football academy Recently, the National Football League’s Dallas Cowboys filed an official action against two former players for trademark infringement. According to Forbes contributor Darren Heitner, the team filed an opposition with the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board against the players’ use of the Cowboys trademark […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

October 18, 2016

Will Execution, Witnesses & Notaries – State Law Does Matter

Where state law matters in proper will execution We expect that as time passes, people become more sophisticated and aware of what must be done to execute a valid will. Unfortunately, this is not so. In certain states, execution of a will is complete when it is signed by a second witness. Some states require […]

Author: James F. McDonough

October 18, 2016

Why Small Businesses Should Consider a Direct Public Offering

Should Your Business Consider a Direct Public Offering? We’ve previously discussed on our Firm Insights what you should consider before going public via initial public offering (IPO), but what about a direct public offering (DPO)? For many small businesses, the idea of eventually taking a company public is a pipe dream. But this is a misconception because while […]

Author: Dan Brecher

October 17, 2016

What Small Business Owners Need to Know About Personal Employment Tax

If you are a small business owner and receive income from your business for services, you will need to eventually pay employment tax as well as individual income tax on that money. As this is commonly misunderstood at tax time, many small business owners and sole proprietors end up with sizable IRS bills come tax […]

Author: James F. McDonough

October 14, 2016

11 Marijuana Legalization Bills Currently Pending in New Jersey Legislature

Several Key Marijuana Legalization Bills Are Pending in New Jersey Legislature Legalizing, taxing, and regulating marijuana presents a wealth of opportunities for New Jersey businesses. While the state officially legalized marijuana for medical use in 2010, the program has been slow to get off the ground; in large part due to the onerous requirements placed […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

October 13, 2016

BMI Wins Big in Landmark Partial Licensing Decision

How Will BMI’s Victory in a Major Fractional Licensing Decision Affect the Music Industry? In what could prove to be a landmark decision for the music industry, the U.S. District Court judge for the Southern District of New York ruled that Broadcast Music Inc. (BMI) was authorized to conduct fractional licensing.According to Reuters, the Department […]

Author: Jill A. Michael

October 12, 2016

Lack of Popularity Drives Golfsmith International Holdings to Insolvency

Golfsmith International Holdings Inc., one of the largest golf apparel and equipment chains in the U.S., recently announced that it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. According to Bloomberg, the golf giant is currently negotiating the sale of a portion of its brick and mortar retail locations. Golfsmith International Holdings’ debt load mounts In its bankruptcy […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

October 12, 2016

New Partnership Audit Rules: the IRS’s Problem Is Now A Partnership Problem

The new partnership audit rules enacted as part of The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 (the “Rules”) are designed to collect more income tax. The new partnership audit rules enacted as part of The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 (the “Rules”) are designed to collect more income tax. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) does not […]

Author: James F. McDonough

October 12, 2016

How Will This Recent Decision Impact New Jersey Tax Abatement Programs?

Third Circuit Decision To Affect New Jersey Tax Abatement Programs A recent decision by the Third Circuit Court of Appeals reinstates a legal challenge to Jersey City’s tax abatement ordinance, which requires developers of certain privately-funded projects to sign a project labor agreement (PLA). How will this impact New Jersey tax abatement programs?The suit maintains that […]

Author: Donald M. Pepe

October 11, 2016

Changes To Lease Accounting Rules To Impact Business Acquisitions

Changes to lease accounting rules impact business financial statements and due diligence inquiries in sales and dispositions of businesses. The traditional financial statement would have finance leases and capital leases that users of financial statements would be able to interpret having some familiarity with the established concepts. What is now considered a lease? Now, under the […]

Author: James F. McDonough

October 7, 2016

Dropping Fast Food Trend Sends Cosi into Bankruptcy

Cosi Inc. recently announced that it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

October 6, 2016

Why are Singwriters Suing the Dept. of Justice?

Songwriters are suing the Department of Justice over licensing rights Earlier this month, the Songwriters of North America (SONA), a grassroots group of 200 songwriters in the U.S., filed a federal lawsuit against the Department of Justice, The New York Times reported. Apparently, SONA is suing the DOJ over licensing rights.The lawsuit also named Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch […]

Author: Jill A. Michael

October 5, 2016

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