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Trademarks

How Heitner Legal Assisted Braxton Miller

Whether it be an athlete, entertainer or corporate entity, Heitner Legal has grown to become one of the first law firms thought of for trademark application filings. That was certainly the case for former Ohio State and NFL quarterback Braxton Miller. Selected in the third round of the 2016 NFL Draft, Braxton Miller quickly decided […]

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Trademarks

Make Heitner Legal Your Home For Trademark Matters

If you are looking for assistance with intellectual property issues, then Heitner Legal is absolutely a law firm you should consider. That is particularly true should you have a trademark matter, whether it be an interest in obtaining a registered mark, enforcing your trademarks or defending against infringement actions. The proof is in the pudding. […]

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Business Law

Does A Corporate Entity Sufficiently Shield You From Personal Liability In Florida

A common question we get over here is whether it is important to create a corporate entity and whether a corporate entity truly protects you from personal liability if something goes wrong. The simple answers are that a corporate entity is important to have if you’re running a business, all business activities should run through […]

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Trademarks

How Valuable Are Trademark Licensing Agreements And Can They Survive Bankruptcy

Trademark license agreements can be very lucrative for both the licensor and licensee. The licensor often receives an up-front payment, a royalty or a combination of the two in exchange for licensing to the licensee certain rights to commercially exploit the right, which the licensee will do in order to turn its own profits. However, […]

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Drugs/Doping

What You Need To Know About Cannabis And Marijuana Laws In The State Of Florida

This article is not intended to provide legal advice nor is it intended to be relied upon by you should you consider to involve yourself in a business related to cannabis and/or marijuana. If you are looking for actual legal counsel in the area, then you would first need to contact us for engagement terms. […]

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Family Law

How We Can Assist With The Divorce Process And Be Proactive Well In Advance

“The divorce rate among all pros is estimated at between 60 to 80 percent according to The New York Times and Sports Illustrated, markedly higher than the 50 percent of all Americans,” says an August 2014 article on Forbes concerning professional athletes. This statistic was brought to our attention this morning and we found it […]

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Business Law

What To Do If You Receive A Bad Check In The State Of Florida

Have you ever received a check that you couldn’t cash or deposit? These checks are often returned with the designation “NSF,” which is simply an accronym for “non-sufficient funds.” It’s not only a real frustration to deal with, but can severely hurt your business. In common-speak, we call these “bad checks.” Interestingly, in the State […]

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Trademarks

How Heitner Legal Assisted Des Linden

Whether it be an athlete, entertainer or corporate entity, Heitner Legal has grown to become one of the first law firms thought of for trademark application filings. And upon winning the 2018 Boston Marathon, Des Linden went to Heitner Legal for same. Before winning the Boston Marathon, Linden kept using the phrase “Keep Showing Up.” […]

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Trademarks

How Heitner Legal Assisted UMBC

The University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) instantly became the darling of the NCAA Tournament in 2018 when it became the first men’s basketball team to enter as a 16 seed and knock off the #1 seed, Virginia. It was not only an upset, but a game where UMBC won by 20 points. The following […]

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Contracts

How Heitner Legal Assisted Jim Tomsula

Jim Tomsula is credited as being a defensive wizard in NFL circles. The defensive line coach for the Washington Redskins was integral in turning around the club’s defense in 2017. Prior to that, he served in a variety of positions, including as head coach of the San Francisco 49ers from 2015-16. It was a short […]