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Coke Still Fighting to Trademark “Zero”
Let’s recap: For the past 13 years, Coca-Cola Co. has been attempting to capture the trademark for Zero. As in Coke Zero. Back in May

Object to Jury Instructions. No, Seriously. OBJECT!
Lawyers love to object. They object at depositions. They object to questions during hearings. But you know what? For some strange reason, these same lawyers

Signing a Non-Disclosure Agreement? Prepare for Trade Secret Litigation
Any time you sign a non-disclosure agreement, prepare to wind up in trade secret litigation. Let me explain: I focus on non-compete and trade secret

Protecting Your Interests in Purchase/Sale of a Business Transactions
Given the nature of my practice, I routinely encounter sale of a business non-compete issues. I handle these on both sides: On one hand, you

Trade Secret Defense Strategies: Jurisdiction, Discovery & More
Two weeks ago, at a hearing in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina, a lawyer on the other side referred

Stop Messing Around in Discovery
It has reached a point where we routinely take over cases. In the last three months alone, we have taken over three ugly non-compete and