Business and Legal Insights

No point in finding a willing buyer for your client’s property unless you get paid for your efforts, right? A lien can be a powerful tool to make sure this happens, but not without risk.Read More

Any company looking to do business with a government agency should know the implications of Florida’s broad public records law.Read More

AGIS v. Life360 upheld patent invalidity in a case where Eric Christu and Daniel Barsky were members of the trial team. Coined terms in patents may result in patent invalidity if the coined term is not adequately disclosed. Technology patents cannot used coined terms that are really nothing more than generic ‘general purpose...Read More

Two recent decisions by the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit provide some helpful insights into the application of the two-step framework for assessing patent-eligible subject matter.Read More

Two recent decisions by the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit provide some helpful insights into the application of the two-step framework for assessing patent-eligible subject matter.Read More

What is public procurement and why do we have it? Here are seven things government contractors need to know about the public procurement process in Florida.Read More

The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled in favor of veteran-owned small businesses (VOSBs), holding that the federal government must award VOSB’s contracts when there is a reasonable expectation that two or more will bid at fair and reasonable prices.Read More

Before a landlord files suit for eviction, it should first consider whether there is any equipment on the premises that could help attract a new tenant. A landlord may prevent a tenant from taking equipment from the premises by filing a distress writ.Read More

The newly implement Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 creates a federal cause of action that allows a plaintiff to seize stolen trade secrets prior to notifying the defendant.Read More