Negative Goodwill: The Law Of Unintended Consequences

Today, I’ll address a concept in business that I’ve labeled negative goodwill. An important concept in trademark law and business, goodwill is that intangible benefit a business derives from its reputation for providing quality products and services that consistently deliver the value promised.  An added feature of the branded product or service is the goodwill … More Negative Goodwill: The Law Of Unintended Consequences

2nd Circuit Weighs In On Handgun Regulation

The horrible tragedy at Sandy Hook elementary school has renewed the gun regulation debate. With 2nd Amendment protections being championed by gun advocates, is regulation of firearms even possible? A recent New York case Kachalsky et al. v. Cty. of Westchester et al decided by the US Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit illuminates their co-existence … More 2nd Circuit Weighs In On Handgun Regulation