by Gary Nissenbaum | Aug 3, 2009 | Internet Law Blog
Commentary: We regularly receive inquiries relating to postings on consumer review websites. The usual issue concerns the fact that the business owner feels that the customer’s posting is defamatory and should be removed. In such a case, there are a number of things...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Jul 30, 2009 | Business Formation & Sales Law Blog
Caselaw: New Jersey: The New Jersey Appellate Division recently evaluated a claim arising from allegations of fraud in connection with the sale of business and associated real estate. In 539 Absecon Boulevard, LLC. v. Shan Enterprises, et. al., 2009 WL 774474, the...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Jul 22, 2009 | Business Formation & Sales Law Blog
Business Law: Corporate Formations: On this blog, we have previously discussed the fact that registering a business name with the State may be insufficient to adequately protect the corporate owners from individual liability. (Please see Simply Registering a Company...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Feb 17, 2009 | Internet Law Blog
Intellectual Property: In Gottlieb Development LLC v. Paramount Pictures, Corp., 2008 WL 8396360 (S.D.N.Y. 2008), the Federal Court for the Southern District of New York recently decided a case involving the use as a background prop of a pinball machine, in the movie...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Feb 11, 2009 | Business Formation & Sales Law Blog
Employment Law: The New Jersey Appellate Division recently handed down an important decision interpreting the statute of limitations in work discrimination claims. In Toto v. Princeton Township, 2009 WL 88499 (N.J. Super.A.D. 2009), the Court held that the statute of...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Feb 2, 2009 | Internet Law Blog
Intellectual Property: State and Federal law provides various remedies for parties who have been wronged by another. However, depending upon the nature of that claim, the injured party only has a limited time period in which to assert his claim. These deadlines, set...