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While the Black Lives Matter movement accelerated the corporate awareness of the need to drop culturally insensitive trademarks, much work remains to be done.

Tonto, Chief Noc-A-Homa, and Oblivious Bias: Is There a Vaccine for That?

March 24, 2021
Businesses are finding that many Missouri Courts will not accept their insurer’s positions with respect to COVD-19 business interruption claims. This was the case for Ja-Del, Inc., operator KC’s Fiorella’s Jack Stack Barbecue, when judgment was entered in their favor. A small but growing body of Missouri precedent supports coverage for closures due to the pandemic.

BBQ with a Side of Business Interruption: KC Court Finds Restaurant’s COVID-19 Insurance Claim Covered

March 24, 2021
On September 4th, the CDC filed an Agency Order that temporarily halted residential evictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19. This so called “eviction moratorium” applied to individuals who met certain criteria, such as income requirements, likelihood of homelessness, etc. President Biden extended the eviction moratorium until at least March 31, 2021.

Not So Fast: President Biden Extends CDC’s Eviction Moratorium

January 22, 2021
Relief for Copyright Owners: COVID-19 Relief Bill Contains a Significant Change to the Copyright Enforcement Process

Relief for Copyright Owners: COVID-19 Relief Bill Contains a Significant Change to the Copyright Enforcement Process

January 13, 2021

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#SociallySponsored: How to Comply with FTC Regulations

August 26, 2019

Following up on last year’s blog post about how easy it is for a sweepstakes (often akin to a “giveaway”) to end up being considered “illegal gambling,” I wanted to discuss marketing and advertising in a more general capacity, along with some best practices influencers…
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