A Concise Guide to the Lowly Descriptive Trademark
It happens rarely, but there are some areas in which lawyers provide legal advice that is systematically ignored by a large segment of clients. For many decades, trademark lawyers have
Kansas Joins List of States with a Proposed Bill to Allow College Athletes to Be Paid for the Use of Their Names, Images, and Likenesses
Joining 28 other states, Kansas now has a pending bill that would allow college athletes at Kansas colleges and universities to be compensated for the use of their names, images,
Jon Dedon Featured in Kansas City Star Article on Medical Marijuana in Missouri
Lawmakers in Missouri are still questioning potential conflicts of interest within the medical marijuana industry. Over 800 medical marijuana applicants were denied over the past month, and the Missouri House’s
Braden Perry Gives Cybersecurity Expertise in Article
Cybersecurity is a big deal, and according to securitymagazine.com attacks are made every 36 seconds. Hackers are most likely to target an individual person, rather than an entire organization. A
College Athlete Name, Image, and Likeness Legislation Is Moving Swiftly Toward Passage In Numerous States
States are continuing to introduce and move forward bills that would allow college athletes to profit from their names, images, and likenesses. Bills have now been formally introduced in 27
Legalized Sports Betting Presents Revenue Opportunities for Kansas and Missouri Businesses
As we discussed previously, sports gambling is coming to Missouri and Kansas sooner rather than later. While the specific form of each state’s law is yet to be finalized, all
Nebraska Poised to Allow College Athletes to be Paid for the Use of Their Names, Images, and Likenesses
Nebraska’s unicameral legislature took a significant step today toward passing a bill that would allow college athletes in Nebraska to make money from the use of their names, images, and
Braden Perry Discusses Artificial Intelligence Regulation Risks in Article
A number of the world’s leading democracies (U.S. excluded) would like to take a closer look at artificial intelligence (AI), and it’s affect on privacy, security, human rights, crime and
Jeff Donoho Featured as a Panelist in NEJC’s Discussion on Medical Marijuana
The Northeast Johnson County Chamber of Commerce (NEJC) offered an educational luncheon and panel discussion on medical marijuana in the workplace. Kennyhertz Perry Attorney, Jeff Donoho, was invited to participate
Kansas Senate Committee Approves Sports Gambling Bill; House Member Pushes Broader Rival Bill
On Monday, the Kansas Senate’s Federal and State Affairs Committee approved a pending sports gambling bill. The Senate bill would limit sports betting to the premises of the four state-sanctioned
Diageo Charged with Disclosure Failures by the SEC
Alcohol producer Diageo plc, has been charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for violating antifraud provisions of Section 17(a)(2) and (3) of the Securities Act of 1933 and
Unregistered Commodity Pool Operator and It’s Principal Charged with Fraud in Missouri
A civil enforcement action was filed today in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri against Joshua Christian McDonald, and his company Perfection PR Firm LLC (PPR),