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Understanding the Balance Between Copyright and Fair Use Laws

In today’s digital age, the line between content creation and content sharing has become increasingly blurred. With the ease of access to a vast range of materials online, questions surrounding copyright infringement and the principle of fair use have never been more pertinent. This blog post aims to provide a brief overview of these topics …

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Texas Creates New Specialized Business Courts

The State of Texas is soon to join more than half of the other American states in establishing a set of civil courts dedicated solely to business litigation. Although Texas is a business-friendly state with low taxation and minimal business entity regulations, it has not historically had a court dedicated exclusively to resolving business disputes. …

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Anticipatory Breach: Understanding Its Impact on Contracts

Contracts are the backbone of business transactions, providing parties with legally binding agreements that outline their rights and obligations. However, sometimes these agreements don’t go as planned. One of the situations that can disrupt a contract is an anticipatory breach.  What is an Anticipatory Breach? An anticipatory breach, also called anticipatory repudiation, occurs when one …

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Blockchain and Smart Contracts: Transforming Property Transactions in Texas

The intersection of blockchain technology and real estate law is a novel yet increasingly relevant field of study. As blockchain continues to show its versatility beyond its origins in cryptocurrency, it holds the potential to revolutionize various industries, including property transactions. This post explores how smart contracts could reshape the real estate landscape in Texas, …

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The Legalities of Autonomous Vehicles in Texas

In the grand tapestry of legal innovation, few threads are as vibrant and challenging as those connected to the advent of autonomous vehicles. As technology outpaces legislation, the state of Texas finds itself at the heart of a fascinating confluence of law, technology, and transportation. This article delves into the legal implications surrounding the use …

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Understanding the Difference between Representation and Warranty in Contracts

In contract law, the terms “representation” and “warranty” are often used interchangeably, leading to confusion about their meanings and legal implications. This article aims to clarify the distinction between the two concepts and provide a legal overview of warranties in contracts. Black’s Law Dictionary defines “warranty” as “an express or implied promise by one of …

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Proposed Federal Trade Commission Non-Compete Ban

Our firm frequently receives requests from individuals in varied fields to review non-compete agreements their employers have presented them.  We have previous blog posts about the enforceability of general non-compete agreements and the specific requirements for physician non-compete agreements. Soon, however, non-competes may become a thing of the past. On January 5 of this year, …

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