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On March 25, 2026, the Supreme Court handed down its decision in Cox Communications, Inc. v. Sony Music Entertainment, clarifying the boundaries of contributory copyright infringement liability. Lower courts have already applied the Cox standards in other contexts....
Tomlinson & Shapiro is excited to announce that Meaghan Fuhrman joined the firm in late 2025. Meaghan advises businesses on employment matters, contracts, trademarks, and corporate issues. After working closely with business leadership teams throughout her career,...
In Chicago, Illinois, a tech startup can win or lose on what you know that nobody else does. You can protect that edge without patents through trade secret law. But when your contracts and security habits do not match how your team actually works, that protection can...
Restrictive covenants in job contracts help protect a company’s business. For most workers, these rules stop them from competing with their old employer or taking clients right away. But executive restrictive covenants are different. They get special treatment because...
Imagine you spent years building your business from the ground up, only to watch a key employee leave and take your trade secrets to a competitor. Restrictive covenants can prevent this situation. These legal clauses set clear boundaries for employees and business...