Peter Lamont, Esq.
FTC Bans Non-Compete Clauses in Major Shift for U.S. Employment Law
In a landmark 3-2 vote on Thursday, the Federal Trade Commission moved to ban the use of non-compete clauses in employment contracts.
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Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Nov 21, 2023
- 5 min
The Legal Tapestry of Thanksgiving: From Harvest to National Holiday
Unravel the legal tapestry of Thanksgiving in our latest blog post, where we weave through the holiday's storied past, exploring its origins
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Nov 10, 2023
- 4 min
Personal Branding and Trademarks | Travis Kelce's Trademark Applications
Travis Kelce, a household name in the sports arena, has recently filed a series of trademark applications involving his personal brand.
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Nov 9, 2023
- 3 min
Social Media Kindness Day and the Law | How the Law and Online Behavior Connect
The internet, in its vastness, offers anonymity and distance, which can embolden certain individuals to act without regard to the feelings
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Nov 8, 2023
- 6 min
All Mariah Carey Did Not Want For Christmas was a Lawsuit
The plaintiffs claim to have co-authored a song with the same title in 1989, which they allege shares substantial similarities with Mariah C
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Nov 2, 2023
- 3 min
Appeals Court Reinstates Copyright Lawsuit Against 'Fortnite' for Dance Move Use
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has reinstated a copyright lawsuit brought by choreographer Kyle Hanagami against Epic Games
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Oct 30, 2023
- 4 min
A Gavel for the Ghostly: Lizzie Borden's Legacy Stirs Modern Day Trademark Infringement Legal Brew
In his decision, Judge Sorokin underscored the necessity to evaluate the likelihood of the coffee shop causing confusion among consumers.
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Apr 18, 2023
- 5 min
Nickelback Seeks $592,000 in Legal Fees After Copyright Infringement Win
Copyright infringement occurs when someone uses, reproduces, or distributes a copyrighted work without the permission of the copyright owner
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Mar 20, 2023
- 5 min
Celebrating Women's History Month: Pioneering Female Lawyers Who Made a Difference
As we celebrate Women's History Month, it's essential to recognize and appreciate the trailblazing female lawyers who have shaped the...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Feb 13, 2023
- 24 min
Tattoos and Copyright Law | Who Owns Your Tattoos?|UTLRadio Podcast
This episode of the UTLRadio Podcast aired on January 31, 2022. If you haven't done so already, make sure that you subscribe to the...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Feb 8, 2023
- 4 min
Landmark Ruling for NFTs and Intellectual Property Rights
Today (February 8, 2023), a jury found that MetaBirkins and Rothschildhad infringed on Heremes' intellectual property and awarded the...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Jan 6, 2023
- 5 min
FTC Wants to Prohibit Non-Compete Agreements
On Jan. 5, 2021, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposed prohibiting non-compete agreements among employers that could impede...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Nov 3, 2022
- 6 min
A Christmas Story Christmas Lawsuit
Are you a fan of the movie, A Christmas A Story? If so, have you seen the brand-new trailer for the sequel? HBO Max shared a new trailer...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Jan 19, 2022
- 4 min
VR is Changing the Way We Do Business
Virtual Reality is revolutionizing the way we do business. It's not just for entertainment anymore! Companies are using VR to train their em
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Nov 4, 2021
- 3 min
COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Rules Effective January 4, 2022
The mandate, which affects tens of millions of Americans who work at companies with 100 or more employees, sets a deadline of January 4
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Sep 23, 2021
- 3 min
Mandatory Vaccination for Employees
"OSHA is developing a rule that will require all employers with 100 or more employees to ensure their workforce is fully vaccinated.
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Jun 10, 2021
- 4 min
When a Good Deed Goes Wrong: How A Volunteer Can Be Liable
When we are young, most of us are taught to be kind to others and lend a helping hand when possible. It is sound advice. We are also...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Jun 9, 2021
- 2 min
LEGAL NEWS ALERT: New Jersey Post-Covid Residential Eviction Concerns
New Jersey is expecting a massive surge in residential eviction proceedings and related litigation. The predicted surge results from New...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Jun 8, 2021
- 4 min
Beach Umbrella Injury: What Your Business Needs to Know About Duty of Care
In order to protect your business, it is essential to understand the concept of negligence.
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Apr 14, 2021
- 4 min
The Devil Wants Your Soles but Nike Says "No"
While most people would agree that it is not a good idea to sell your soul to the Devil, Satan, with the help of MSCHF Product Studio, Inc.
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