Software is like a virus – constantly changing, developing new forms and evolving in complexity. Twenty years ago (when dinosaurs ruled the software world), software was simpler with [...]
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You’ve finally made it through the examination process and have an issued patent – congratulations! But now you must maintain the patent or risk losing it. There are things that must be done [...]
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas has issued a nationwide preliminary injunction against the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) in Texas Top Cop Shop [...]
Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Labor announced a final rule which provided for two increases to the salary threshold amount that must be satisfied for employees to be exempt from the [...]
A Texas federal court set aside the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) final rule that would have banned nearly all post-employment noncompete agreements. On August 20, 2024, the U.S. District for [...]
The firm’s M&A team recently represented Georgia Paving in its sale to Huron Capital-backed Sunland Asphalt. The Metz Lewis deal team included George Thomas, Michael Hutter, and Christian [...]
Now that the dust has settled into a murky cloud of uncertainty regarding limitations on the enforceability of non-compete clauses, we revisit the importance of confidentiality terms, conditions [...]
Artificial Intelligence is proliferating quickly in the business environment. Employees are using ChatGPT and other engines to summarize documents, conversations, and prepare work product. While [...]
Allegheny County has changed the deadline for filing real estate tax assessment appeals for the 2025 tax year and all subsequent tax years. Although property owners were accustomed to a March 31 [...]
In April, the Federal Trade Commission issued a rule banning most non-compete clauses (the “Rule”). Last week, a federal court in the Northern District of Texas in Ryan LLC v. FTC enjoined the [...]
