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  • Genericide in the 21st Century: Overexposure of the Modern Brand

    by ASchlossberg February 10, 2015 Blawging

    “Every brand has at its core a substance that gives it strength.”[1] In the 21st century, the reality is that companies are being penalized for their success with certain products. Genericide occurs when a brand no longer denotes its origin, but rather is used to refer to a whole category of products. Yo-yo, Escalator, and […]

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    Pub Tenant Landlords and Reform of the Pub Code

    by Stephen Downie December 24, 2014 Business Law Blogs

    Small Business, Enterprise & Employment Bill (“the Bill”) that is proposed to come into force in April 2015. The Bill is currently undergoing readings before the House of Lords following the 1st reading on 19 November 2014 and the 2nd reading on 2 December 2014. It is well publicised that following derestriction of the pub sector in the 1990s a […]

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    Setting Up a Business – Types of Funding

    by Stephen Downie December 11, 2014 Business

    Whilst funding is critical to a company’s business it is also vital to ensure the right product is obtained relevant to the company’s business needs. Whilst there are numerous financial products available out there, the most common forms of lending to companies are as follows: Fixed Charge – this is similar to a personal mortgage […]

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    How To Deal With Business Partnership Disputes

    by Tim Bishop February 8, 2014 Business Law Blogs

    Going into business with a partner can be a daunting experience, as there are bound to be a number of complex questions running through your head. How well will you work together? What if you find out you have different ways of doing things? What happens if something goes wrong or the business relationship breaks […]

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    At what stage can a Director Disqualification Undertaking be given?

    by Andyfwj January 17, 2014 Business Law Blogs

    An undertaking can be given either before or after the issue of formal legal proceedings by the Secretary of State. Prior to issuing of proceedings As set out already in this blog, before issuing formal proceedings, the Secretary of State will send a section 16 letter to an individual asking whether he/she will agree to […]

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    Mims v. Arrow Financial Services, LLC: Lawsuits Stemming from Automated Phone Calls Can be Brought in Federal or State Courts

    by Adam J Krohn January 9, 2014 BigLaw

    The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) was in enacted in 1991 in response to consumer complaints about the abuses of telephone technology. It was determined by Congress that because telemarketers were escaping state prohibitions on nuisance calls, federal legislation was necessary. Some of the invasive telemarketing practice the TCPA bans include: Placing automated calls to […]

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    Fraud victims often need to look to the fraudster’s professionals for recovery

    by icpc January 9, 2014 Business Law Blogs

    Fraud victims often discover that the fraudster from whom they are seeking to recover is impecunious, bankrupt, or has transferred assets out of the jurisdiction resulting in a cost prohibitive and uneconomic recovery effort. In cases where the fraudster’s ill-gotten gains cannot be frozen immediately, fraud victims are required to look to third parties who […]

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    Vincent v. The Money Store: Broadens the “False Name” Exception to the FDCPA

    by Adam J Krohn December 10, 2013 BigLaw
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    Debt Collectors Cannot Engage in Conduct that Harasses a Consumer When Attempting to Collect a Debt

    by Adam J Krohn November 28, 2013 Banking

    The purpose of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is to stop debt collection practices that are abusive and to protect the consumer.  Under the FDCPA, 15 USC Section 1692d, debt collectors cannot engage in conduct that is meant to harass, oppress, or abuse a person when attempting to collect a debt.  More specifically, […]

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    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Wants to Hear from Consumers about their Bad Experiences with Debt Collectors

    by Adam J Krohn November 14, 2013 BigLaw

    Many people have bad experiences with debt collectors and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) wants to hear about them.  They are preparing to update the rules that govern how debt collectors communicate with borrowers and they are seeking information from both debt collection companies and consumer advocates to help them prepare the new rules.  […]

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