Intellectual Property – May 23, 2012

by Reed Smith on 3/13/2012

In Pennsylvania, Reed Smith won two recent appellate court decisions for the oil and gas industry. In Katzin v. Central Appalachia Petroleum, LLC, No. 135 M.D.A. 2011, 2012 PA Super. 10 (Pa. Super. Ct. Jan. 19, 2012), the...more

by McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC on 2/20/2012

In This Issue: Governor’s Budget Proposal Maintains Capital Stock/Franchise Tax Phaseout But Asks Retailers to Pay More Marcellus Shale Impact Fee Enacted Property Tax Reassessments...more

by McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC on 9/21/2011

Have You Filed Your Gross Receipts Tax Refund Claims? If your company pays Pennsylvania Gross Receipts Tax and you have not recently filed assessment appeals and/or protective refund claims, you should consider doing so...more

by Ober|Kaler on 3/18/2011

In a perfect world, a project owner and its architect work as team to reach the successful completion of the project. Indeed, the architect can be invaluable in helping the owner achieve its vision for the project and in...more

by Miller Starr Regalia on 11/10/2010

Bob has been saving up for his dream home his entire life. While not an architect himself, he follows architecture trends and visits buildings designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and I.M. Pei. After purchasing a plot of land on a...more

by Jeanne Goulet on 8/26/2010

An Introduction to the Global Start-Up By: Jeanne Goulet, CPA ---A Worldwide Endeavor---Today, thanks to the Internet’s global reach, entrepreneurs have the ability to tap networks and establish Start-Up operations all...more

by Baldwins l Intellectual Property on 5/21/2010

In the same way real estate is frequently mortgaged as security to raise loans, it is also common practice for lenders or creditors in commercial transactions to require securities be given over business assets other than...more

by Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP on 1/26/2009

IN THIS ISSUE: *Privacy Groups Call for Mobile Marketing Probe *Viacom Apologizes for Attack Ads Aimed at Time Warner *H&R Block Settles Tax Refund Loan Charges *Insurers Criticize FTC Probe *Diamond Grading Firm...more