by Michael D. Steger | Jan 1, 2018 | Featured, Trademarks, Uncategorized
“It makes no difference, night or day. The shadow never seems to fade away.” — The Band A potential client recently asked how is a service mark different from a trademark? This is a common question we receive. A trademark is anything that is used...
by Michael D. Steger | Jan 22, 2017 | Featured, Trademarks, Uncategorized
In the new film “The Founder” Michael Keaton’s Ray Kroc takes the concept for an efficient, high quality low cost diner with a limited menu and, through his relentless drive, expands it into the world’s biggest restaurant chain. In franchising...
by Michael D. Steger | Mar 5, 2013 | Corporate Law, Featured, Uncategorized
In their desire to cut costs and keep expenses to a minimum, many young companies try to keep legal fees low. Many times this leads company founders to forego essential agreements such as corporate bylaws, partnership agreements and limited liability company...
by Michael D. Steger | Jul 18, 2012 | Corporate Law, Featured, Uncategorized
I recently took a tour of Kykuit, the Rockefeller family estate in Westchester County, New York. The tour of the impressive vistas, immaculately manicured grounds, and world-class art collection made it apparent that this estate was only made possible by the vast...