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NASAA Adopts New Franchise Disclosure Document Guidelines
On June 6, the North American Securities Administrators Association ('NASAA') announced that it adopted the Federal Trade Commission's 2008 Franchise Disclosure Document ('FDD') and guidelines. The FDD becomes effective on July 1, 2008, replacing both the UFOC Guidelines and the Interim FDD that has been optional for use since July 1, 2007.
Franchisors operating in 'franchise filing states' will continue to be required to file a state cover page, as well as additional forms that might be required by individual states. Instructions for filing and sample forms can be found at http://www. nasaa.org/Industry___Regulatory_Resources/Franchise/
This article highlights how copyright law in the United Kingdom differs from U.S. copyright law, and points out differences that may be crucial to entertainment and media businesses familiar with U.S law that are interested in operating in the United Kingdom or under UK law. The article also briefly addresses contrasts in UK and U.S. trademark law.
With each successive large-scale cyber attack, it is slowly becoming clear that ransomware attacks are targeting the critical infrastructure of the most powerful country on the planet. Understanding the strategy, and tactics of our opponents, as well as the strategy and the tactics we implement as a response are vital to victory.
The Article 8 opt-in election adds an additional layer of complexity to the already labyrinthine rules governing perfection of security interests under the UCC. A lender that is unaware of the nuances created by the opt in (may find its security interest vulnerable to being primed by another party that has taken steps to perfect in a superior manner under the circumstances.
In Rockwell v. Despart, the New York Supreme Court, Third Department, recently revisited a recurring question: When may a landowner seek judicial removal of a covenant restricting use of her land?
As businesses across various industries increasingly adopt blockchain, it will become a critical source of discoverable electronically stored information. The potential benefits of blockchain for e-discovery and data preservation are substantial, making it an area of growing interest and importance.