Patent Applications for Startups – Key Information for Entrepreneurs April 1st, 2014MMM Tech Law Video Channel, Patents/IP MMM Videos, Resources/Tools, Startup Video Series The Morris, Manning & Martin Startup Video Series is designed to answer key questions often asked by entrepreneurs. In this video, MMM attorney Daniel Sineway addresses the following questions: What is a provisional patent application and when should I think about filing it? What is a “full” patent application and how much time do I have to complete it? For more videos from the MMM Startup Video Series, click here. The information presented and contained within this video are provided by MMM as Read More
The Changing Dynamic of Healthcare: Webinar Recording April 1st, 2014Health IT MMM Articles, Resources/Tools Click here to view webinar recording. The current regulations stemming from the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are changing the business of healthcare. Companies immersed in the industry must understand the current regulations in order to provide value in the market, meet business goals and comply with state and federal healthcare laws. Add to that the shifting dynamics as insurance payers expand control in the marketplaces; the reimbursement changes from health insurance exchanges (HIEs); and the bundled payment and clinical integration programs driving healthcare delivery. There’s a lot at stake for vendors going forward. The following topics will be addressed: The Read More
Navigating Risk In Data & Technology Transactions March 31st, 2014Entrepreneurial Info, Resources & Tools Navigating Risk In Data & Technology Transactions from MMMTechLaw The information herein is presented for educational and informational purposes and is not intended to constitute legal advice. Additional information is at www.www.mmmtechlaw.com/privacy-policy-and-disclaimer/ . Read More
Case Summary: Jackson v. Deen March 31st, 2014Data Security-Privacy In this series, MMM attorney Shannon McNulty presents key information on noteworthy cases that have made, or could potentially make, a large impact on the current legal landscape. Jackson v. Deen, No. CV412-139, 2013 WL 1911445, at *1-17 (S.D. Ga. May 8, 2013) The court found, among other things, that the attorney-client privilege had been waived regarding certain communications between defendants’ in-house counsel at the time and certain employees of defendants because these communications were made in the presence of individuals other than the client. Because the court found that the privilege had been waived, defendants were ordered to Read More
Why Bitcoin Entrepreneurs Are Begging for More Regulation March 28th, 2014Bitcoin Entrepreneurs are recognizing that a new form of digital money will need to somehow fit into existing financial rules. Read More
Financial Services M&A Report March 27th, 2014M & A New analysis of merger-and-acquisition trends and activity within the Financial Services industry. Read More
Atlanta Tech Edge: Mobile Labs March 27th, 2014Entrepreneurial Info MMM client and veteran tech CEO, Don Addington, discusses the formation of his company, Mobile Labs, on 11 Alive’s Atlanta Tech Edge. For more information on Mobile Labs, click here. Read More
Urjanet Named a 2014 Product of the Year by Environmental Leader March 26th, 2014Events & Associations MMM client receives Top Product of the Year in the Environmental Leader Product & Project Awards. Read More
Top 5 Patent Stories of 2013 March 24th, 2014MMM Tech Law Video Channel, Patents/IP MMM Videos Morris, Manning & Martin attorney Bryan Stewart discusses the most notable patent stories of 2013. The video and information herein are presented for educational and informational purposes and are not intended to constitute legal advice. Additional information is at www.www.mmmtechlaw.com/privacy-policy-and-disclaimer/ . For more information, contact Bryan Stewart: bstewart@mmmlaw.com. For information on Morris, Manning & Martin, visit www.mmmlaw.com. Read More
Case Summary: Lown Cos., LLC v. Piggy Paint March 24th, 2014IP/Patents/Trademark In this series, MMM attorney Shannon McNulty presents key information on noteworthy cases that have made, or could potentially make, a large impact on the current legal landscape. Lown Cos., LLC v. Piggy Paint, LLC, No. 1:11-CV-911, 2012 WL 3277188, at *1-5 (W.D. Mich. Aug. 9, 2012) The court found that a company was not liable under a conversion of a trademark claim when this company asked Facebook to take down another company’s allegedly copyright-infringing Facebook page, and Facebook did. The court reasoned, in part, that it Read More