Mika Meyers Beckett & Jones
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February 8th, 2011


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Searching and Clearance - An Essential First Step in Protecting Trademarks
By: Jennifer A. Puplava

It is always exciting to pick and then launch a new name for a business, a service or a product. Nothing ends that excitement faster than receipt of a letter claiming that the new name infringes on someone else’s trademark.
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Warning to Secured Lenders: Your Rights to Collateral Could “Perish”
By: Joshua D. Beard

If you are a secured lender involved with restaurants, grocery stores, food distributors, or any other business that deals in fruits and vegetables, it is necessary to learn certain aspects of the federal Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA), 7 U.S.C. § 499a et seq. and the affect it could have on your secured right in your debtor’s collateral.
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