With the recent announcement of the 2024 Oscars nominees, showings and re-showings of the movies that received a nod from the Academy will be prevalent in the coming months. But it is important to remember that public movie showings are strictly controlled by the U.S. Copyright Act, which grants the exclusive right to authorize public showings of copyrighted works to their owners. Read this overview of how copyright applies to "public" movie showings.
Firearm ownership is at the center of many legal discussions and debates in the US, including how individuals can legally procure guns. Gun trusts are one way of legally and more easily transferring firearm ownership between individuals. Here's an overview of what gun trusts are, their benefits, and some of the key insights to know about drafting a binding gun trust.
As “stay-home” orders are being loosened and lifted around the country, many employers are considering how to safely bring employees back into the workplace. The process should be strategic based on each individual organization’s needs, but many employers are facing the same questions and concerns about the upcoming shift. Join us for a webinar hosted by the Michigan Bankers Association where we’ll address some of these impending challenges and common questions.
Considerations for Bringing Employees Back to Work During the COVID-19 Pandemic
May 22 @ 11:00 a.m. EDT
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About our presenter: Bethany Sweeny brings nearly twenty years of labor and employment law experience to Kotz Sangster. She focuses her practice on advising employers on a wide range of employment-related issues, including employee handbooks and employment policies, independent contractor agreements, disciplinary matters, discrimination and harassment issues, disability accommodation and litigation avoidance. In the course of providing legal advice, Bethany conducts training seminars on employment law to employers and supervisors on a variety of topics, as well as conducting workplace investigations.
