Michael Best - We are more than a law firm

11/12/2025 1:50:21 PM

Avoid Costly Mistakes: Why Every Business Should Do a Trademark Search Before Choosing a Brand Name

By Laura Lamansky

Selecting a brand name or logo is one of the most exciting steps in building your business identity. But skipping a trademark search can...

10/31/2025 1:28:14 PM

Your Trademark, Their Domain: Why UDRP Matters

By Laura Lamansky

In today’s digital marketplace, domain names are more than just technical identifiers. They are critical brand assets that can influence...

10/16/2025 6:08:09 PM

Collaborating on Copyright: How to Manage Joint Ownership Effectively

By Laura Lamansky

In an era of collaborative creativity, whether in tech, media, entertainment, or academia, joint authorship of copyrightable works is...

10/15/2025 6:22:13 PM

Fair Use May Shield LLM Training Using Copyrighted Materials, But Output Infringement Likely Is the Next (Better?) Battleground

By Aaron Nodolf

To date, most efforts to challenge what LLMs like GPT-5, Claude, Llama, Grok, and Gemini, among others, are doing with copyrighted...

10/9/2025 2:11:27 PM

Joint Trademark Ownership: Strategic Collaboration or Legal Minefield?

By Laura Lamansky

In today’s interconnected business landscape, collaboration is often key to innovation and market expansion. One such collaborative...

9/26/2025 1:35:16 PM

Do You Need a Music License for Your Business? Understanding Performing Rights Organizations

By Laura Lamansky

Whether it’s background music in a boutique or live entertainment in a restaurant, music can elevate the customer experience. But for...

9/18/2025 6:33:39 PM

Using AI? Here’s When to Lawyer Up

By Laura Lamansky

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how businesses operate, from automating customer service to optimizing supply chains and...

9/11/2025 6:06:18 PM

AI-Generated Legal Advice: What Businesses Need to Know

By Laura Lamansky

Artificial intelligence is changing the way businesses operate - from automating workflows to generating marketing content. But one of...

8/20/2025 1:52:09 PM

Navigating Intellectual Property in the Age of AI: What Businesses Need to Know

By Laura Lamansky

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated into business operations - from automating workflows to generating...

8/14/2025 7:24:24 PM

The Rise of AI-Drafted Contracts: Convenience or Legal Risk?

By Laura Lamansky

In recent months, we've seen a growing trend: clients are sending us contracts and legal analysis generated by artificial intelligence...

8/5/2025 4:00:34 PM

AI Training Data and Employee Privacy: Legal Boundaries Every Business Owner Should Know

By Adam Witkov

The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence tools in the workplace has created exciting opportunities for businesses to increase...

🚨 AI + Copyright: What Every Business Needs to Know in 2025🚨

7/29/2025 1:44:03 PM

By Laura Lamansky

As AI continues to revolutionize how we create, communicate, and compete, one legal frontier is heating up fast: copyright law. Whether...

Subscribe To Our Newsletters

Explore our Microsites

Avoid Costly Mistakes: Why Every Business Should Do a Trademark Search Before Choosing a Brand Name

Your Trademark, Their Domain: Why UDRP Matters

Collaborating on Copyright: How to Manage Joint Ownership Effectively

Fair Use May Shield LLM Training Using Copyrighted Materials, But Output Infringement Likely Is the Next (Better?) Battleground

Joint Trademark Ownership: Strategic Collaboration or Legal Minefield?

Do You Need a Music License for Your Business? Understanding Performing Rights Organizations

Using AI? Here’s When to Lawyer Up

AI-Generated Legal Advice: What Businesses Need to Know

Navigating Intellectual Property in the Age of AI: What Businesses Need to Know

The Rise of AI-Drafted Contracts: Convenience or Legal Risk?

AI Training Data and Employee Privacy: Legal Boundaries Every Business Owner Should Know

🚨 AI + Copyright: What Every Business Needs to Know in 2025🚨