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The Impact of Real Estate Laws on Business Growth in New York City

New York City's real estate landscape is as dynamic as the city itself—constantly evolving, fiercely competitive, and shaped by a complex web of regulations. For business owners, investors, brokers, and legal professionals, understanding how these laws influence commercial operations isn't just helpful—it's essential for long-term success.   From zoning restrictions that dictate where businesses can operate to lease regulations that impact operational costs, NYC's real estate laws create both opportunities and challenges. This article explores the multifaceted relationship between real estate regulations and business growth, offering insights into compliance, strategic advantages, and when to Read More

Posted in Blog | Tagged Business Growth, Commercial real estate regulations, Legal Framework, legal risks, NYC zoning laws, real estate, Real Estate Attorney, Real Estate laws, Real Estate Lawyer, Sewellnylaw, | 0 Comment

What Happens When You Sign an Online Consumer Contract? Understanding the Fine Print

OpenAI. (2024). Digital contract illustration without text [AI-generated image]. DALL•E. The Legal Implications of Online Consumer Contracts In today's digital age, we often encounter online consumer contracts when signing up for a new app, making a purchase, or even browsing a website. Usually presented as terms and conditions, these agreements can seem like another obstacle to getting what you want. Most people quickly scroll through them and click "I agree" without a second thought. However, it is important to realize th Read More

Posted in Blog | Tagged actual notice, arbitration clause, constructive notice, consumer contract, contract law, data-sharing permissions, digital agreements, enforceability, liability waiver, online, | 1 Comment

Designer Parody Pet Products: Navigating Trademark Law

  A bottle of Jack Daniel's whiskey, left, displayed next to a Bad Spaniels dog toy.Jessica Gresko/Associated Press   In the world of parody products, creativity could be challenged by trademark law. As pet owners seek to indulge their pets with toys and accessories that mimic high-end brands, companies producing these items must navigate the complex realm of trademark regulations. This post will discuss an overview of trademar Read More

Posted in Blog | Tagged dilution, infringement, Jack Daniel's, Louis Vuitton, parody, trademark, | 0 Comment

The Ticketmaster and Live Nation Lawsuit: Everything You Need to Know About the Department of Justice’s 2024 Lawsuit Against the Merged Entity

  After Ticketmaster and Live Nation merged in 2010, the merged entity was called Live Nation Entertainment. In a significant development that could reshape the landscape of live event ticket sales, Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation, find themselves in a high-stakes legal battle that raises critical questions about monopolistic practices and consumer rights. The lawsuit, initiated by the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”), alleges that Ticketmaster and Live Read More

Posted in Blog | Tagged Eras Tour, litigation, Live Nation, Live Nation Entertainment, Taylor Swift, The Ticketmaster and Live Nation, Ticketmaster, | 0 Comment

The Struggle Continues: NYC’s Rent-Stabilized Tenants Face Third Year of Price Hikes

    Rent Stabilization in New York City: Rising Challenges for Tenants   Introduction   New York City is renowned for its vibrant culture and bustling streets. It is also infamous for its soaring rent prices. For many residents, rent stabilization offers a sense of security in an otherwise volatile market. However, with a third year of c Read More

Posted in Blog | Tagged affordable housing, New York City, NYC Rent Stabilization, nyc rent stabilization increase 2024, Rent stabilization in New York, rent-stabilized tenants, | 1 Comment

Understanding Corporate Law & Its Importance

    Understanding Corporate Law: A Guide for Businesses The world of business is complex, with intricate rules and regulations shaping every move. For companies to succeed, a clear understanding of the legal framework governing corporations is essential. This article breaks down the fundamentals of corporate law, its key areas, and its importance in the business landscape. Read More

Posted in Blog | Tagged Business Formation, Business Law, Compliance, Corporations, Directors, Governance, Intellectual property law, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Regulations, Securities Law, Shareholders, Startups, | 0 Comment

Intellectual Property Litigation: Strategies for Resolving Disputes and Protecting Rights

Intellectual Property Litigation: Strategies for Resolving Disputes and Protecting Rights Intellectual Property (IP) litigation has become increasingly complex in the modern era, as technological advancements continue to blur the lines between creativity, innovation, and ownership. This article explores key strategies for resolving disputes and protectin Read More

Posted in Blog | Tagged copyright infringement, Copyright Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation, patent eligibility, Patent Infringement, patent litigation, trademark infringement, Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration, Viewpoint Discrimination, | 1 Comment

Protect Your Work with Copyright

  Protect Your Work with Copyright   Understanding Copyright Protection for Creative Works In the world of creative expression, originality deserves protection. That’s where copyright comes in. This legal safeguard grants creators exclusive control over the use and distribution of their works. It applies to a wide range of creations, including Read More

Posted in Blog | Tagged artistic copyright, copyright, copyright law, copyright protection, copyright registration, legal action, software copyright, | 0 Comment

Understanding Litigation Hold Notices: A Crucial Element in Legal Proceedings

      Understanding Litigation Hold Notices: A Crucial Element in Legal Proceedings     Litigation plays a pivotal role in the legal world, especially when disputes are imminent or ongoing. One of the most critical tools in this process is the litigation hold notice. Also called a legal hold or Read More

Posted in Blog | Tagged access to same information, custodian, Destruction of evidence, destruction policy, discovery, e-discovery, Integrity of evidence, Legal hold, litigation, Litigation Hold, Litigation Hold Notice, potential litigation, preservation letters, preservation of document, Preservation order, | 1 Comment

How ChatGPT and other generative AI may affect the legal industry

    A Brief Introduction to ChatGPT   “ChatGPT, or similar language models, has the potential to significantly impact the legal industry in various ways”, says ChatGPT when prompted, “how is ChatGPT going to affect the legal industry”. ChatGPT is a machine learning based technology created by OpenAI, an American artificial intelligence (“AI”) research lab aiming to make AI globally user-friendly and accessible.1 Since OpenAI Read More

Posted in Blog | Tagged AI, Ai and Legal Industry, ChatGPT, GPT-4, Industry, legal, OpenAI, privacy, | 2 Comment