How to Conduct a Trademark Clearance Search Before Spending $10K on Branding: A Legal Guide
Running a quick search in the USPTO database for exact spelling matches to your idea for a new brand name or slogan will not protect your company from a costly Section 2(d) likelihood-of-confusion refusal or a common law trademark infringement lawsuit. The examining attorney could still come back with a likelihood of confusion refusal, and […]
Salary vs. Hourly: A Comprehensive Guide to FLSA Exemptions for Growing Businesses and Nonprofits
Scaling your team is an exciting milestone for many of the entrepreneurs and founders MSN Law Office serves. As you navigate the complexities of FLSA compliance for growing businesses in Ohio, remember that scaling also brings heightened legal risks. As legal counsel for Ohio businesses and nonprofits, I see many of our growing business and […]
