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Avoiding the Black Eye of Being Labeled a 'Trademark Bully'
Trademarks are designed to foster a company's reputation and goodwill. But individuals and small businesses accused of infringement are using social media campaigns to label legitimate trademark enforcement as "trademark bullying."As franchises take off, so do lawsuits
Litigation between franchisors and the business owners that buy into their brand is on the rise as franchisors becomes more aggressive about enforcing contracts and a growing number of franchisees find new ways to assert their rights.As franchises take off, so do lawsuits
LITIGATION BETWEEN franchisors and the business owners that buy into their brand is on the rise as franchisors become more aggressive about enforcing contracts and a growing number of franchisees find new ways to assert their rights. "It seems that the franchise bar is starting to throw stones at arbitration," said Rupert Barkoff, an attorney in Atlanta at Kilpatrick Stockton who mainly represents franchisors.As Business Franchises Take Off, So Do Lawsuits
Litigation between franchisors and the business owners that buy into their brand is on the rise as franchisors becomes more aggressive about enforcing contracts and a growing number of franchisees find new ways to assert their rights. Add to that recent California court decisions favoring franchisees, increased disenchantment with arbitration and new Federal Trade Commission rules requiring more disclosure by franchisors, and it's clear there's a contentious mix brewing.A Buyer's Guide to Law Firm Software
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