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8/14/07 Wrongful Interference with Contract and Business Relations
A somewhat misunderstood legal claim against another arising from highly aggressive, competitive business practices and dealings is the claim of wrongful interference with an existing contractual or business relationship. This is a tort claim and routinely asserted by those who feel that a competitor has engaged in some form of illegal business practice. |
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11/08/2006 Shareholders Have a Right to Review Corporate Records - Including Financials
It is not unusual for majority shareholders to be reluctant to permit the inspection of corporate records, particularly financial records, by minority shareholders. In 2004, the Massachusetts legislature enacted a new set of laws making it easier for shareholders to review and copy corporate records, including financials. Upon five business days, of written notice, a corporation must make the requested records available to a shareholder, unless the corporation determines in good faith that the disclosure of the records sought would adversely affect the corporation in its conduct of its business or, in the case of a public corporation, constitute material non-public information. |
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11/17/2003 Trademarks: A Primer
Businesses thrive by successfully marketing their services or products and creating brand name recognition. Registering logos and names as trademarks is an integral part of these strategies. |
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03/26/2003 Protecting Your Company's Trade Secrets
Today's business environment has become increasingly competitive, and keeping confidential and proprietary information out of a competitor's hands can be a matter of economic survival. Trade secrets are not just found in hi-tech and information companies; all companies, whether large or small, have trade secrets to protect. |
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