In September of 2017, Hurricane Irma made landfall in Southwest Florida, devastating thousands of homes and businesses, particularly on Marco Island. After the storm, Florida was flooded with hundreds of contractors, both licensed and unlicensed, who promised to fix and repair people’s roofs and homes. Many did follow through with these promises. However, some did […]
Part One of a series on U.S. and Florida Trademark (and Servicemark) Law What is the difference between a trademark and a servicemark? A trademark is some identifying mark that identifies goods to be sold. A servicemark, on the other hand, is some identifying mark that identifies service to be sold. The frameworks that apply […]
Kenneth V. Mundy, Esq. Hurricane Irma wreaked havoc over Southwest Florida and neighboring counties just a short time ago, and the great devastation it caused left many homeowners wondering, “What do I do now?” Many filed claims with our insurance companies but were left with more questions than answers. Many of us didn’t know whether […]
Zachary W. Lombardo, Esq. Part 3 of a series on U.S. Copyright Law A copyright is a form of intellectual property. For more on the basics, see Part 1, “What is copyright? And what can I copyright?”, and Part 2, “What are the Copyright Rights? And Do I Need to Register my Copyright?” HOW LONG […]
Part 2 of a series on U.S. Copyright Law. A copyright is a form of intellectual property. For more on the basics, see Part 1, “What is copyright? And what can I copyright?” WHAT ARE THE COPYRIGHT RIGHTS? As discussed in part 1, a copyright comes with certain rights that you hold as the owner […]
