Substantive Legal Articles and Updates
ACC Tennessee highly values our relationship with sponsoring organizations. In our effort to provide additional trustworthy substantive benefits to our members, we turn to our sponsors expertise and insight across the legal profession. In this section you will find timely articles of interest, submitted by our valued sponsors, that are in addition to those included in educational materials at our local programs.
PE Firms Should Prepare For Increased False Claims Scrutiny
Article by Christopher Nasson, Hayley Trahan-Liptak & Anna L' Hommedieu of K&L Gates
AI “Agency” Liability: The Workday Wake-Up Call?
Article by Mallory Acheson & Jason Epstein of Nelson Mullins
Guide for protecting inventions - the first steps after eureka
Article by Michael Bradford of Luedeka Neely
FTC Issues Statements Signaling Major Changes to its Oversight of Franchise Relationships and Franchise Disclosure Requirements
Article by Colin Martell, Joyce Mazero and Leonard MacPhee of Polsinelli
Can Restaurant Hosts Share in the Tip Pool? Top 5 Questions for Employers that Take a Tip Credit
Article by Ted Boehm, Marty Heller, Courtney Leyes and Emily Litzinger of Fisher Phillips
The not-so-obvious Importance of international anti-corruption program PROTECTING COMPANIES AND INDIVIDUALS AGAINST PERILS FAR BEYOND THE FCPA
Article by Jim Letten of Butler Snow LLP.
Tennessee's information protection act - what businesses should know
Article by Melody Mcanally of Butler Snow LLP.
The Best laid plans...how attempts to enforce restrictive covenants can go terribly awry in today's legal environment
Article by Jonathan Harris of Jackson Lewis
How to Get Cancelled: An Overview of New Rules Affecting Businesses Offering Subscription Services to Tennessee Customers
Article by Lauren N. Jones of Butler Snow LLP.
RECENT TRENDS IN GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE LITIGATION IN THE UNITED STATES
Article by Christopher J. Valente, Michael J. Stortz, Amy Wong, Peter E. Soskin and Michael W. Meredith of K&L Gates
SCOTUS'S 2023 TERM PROVIDES CLARITY ACROSS THE BIG 3 OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW
Article by Wesley M. Barbee, John Willis Stevens, and Samuel A. Raque of Patterson IP
A New Era of Risk: data privacy across the enterprise
Article by Deana Uhl and Sonia Cheng of FTI Consulting
Economic loss doctrine
Article by Lindsey Collins and Taylor Williams of Paine Tarwater Bickers, LLP.
Sec Heightens Issuers' Cybersecurity Disclouser RequirEMENTS
Article by Steven Barrett, Robert Joseph, Andrew Spector and Robert Fritsche of Husch Blackwell
International Patenting: Outlining the Process & Costs
Article by Stephen Adams of Chambliss
Who Owns ai-generated intellectual property...from ai's perspective
Article by Adam Weiland, Michael Bradford and ChatGPT of Luedeka Neely
A Death Knell for Standard Boiler-Plate Severance Agreements: Key Considerations for Individualized Confidentiality and Non-Disparagement Provisions in Severance Agreements after the National Labor Relations Board’s McLaren Macomb Decision
Article by Kaitlyn Hansen and Jennifer Robinson of Littler
The SPD Opportunity – SECURE 2.0, Cybersecurity and More
Article by Sarah Lowe of Frost Brown Todd LLP.
Delta Great? Tennessee Legislature Passes Industry-Friendly Bill to Regulate Psychoactive, Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids
Article by Hunter Robinson, Whitt Steineker and Richard Swor of Bradley
Patent Uniformity in europe
Article by Gary L. Montle and Wesley M. Barbee of Patterson IP.
Avoiding Deal Litigation
Article by Jason Callen, Philip Guess, and Beau Creson of K&L Gates
Once more unto the breach - executive leadership lessons from hbo's 'band of brothers'
Article by Mark A. Dreher of Butler Snow LLP
The information in this Thought Leadership should not be construed as legal advice or legal opinion on specific facts and should not be considered representative of the views of its authors, its sponsors, and/or the ACC. This Thought Leadership is not intended as a definitive statement on the subjects addressed. Rather, it is intended to serve as a tool providing practical advice and references for the busy in-house practitioner and other readers.
