Can AI Creations be Protected by Copyright?April 18, 2025Can an AI create something copyrightable? Under current law the answer is no, not without humans being involved in the...
Telephone Consumer Protection Act: New Rules for Withdrawing ConsentApril 18, 2025The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) prohibits the use of automated text messages (robotexts) and autodialed phone calls (robocalls) for...
Illinois Condominium Property Act: New Accessible Parking Requirements are now in effect for CondominiumsMarch 27, 2025The State of Illinois recently adopted new accessible parking requirements governing existing and newly constructed or converted condominium properties. Section...
Understanding the Amended Chicago Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance (RLTO)March 18, 2025Most landlords in Chicago are required to comply with the Chicago Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance (RLTO). Violations of certain strict...
Federal Corporate Transparency Act Reporting is Now RequiredFebruary 28, 2025The Corporate Transparency Act requires that businesses and closely held entities must file a report with the U.S. Department of...
ICE is at Your Business: Now What?February 7, 2025Immigration enforcement continues to be a major focus in 2025, with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) increasing workplace audits...
Are Your Electronic Passwords Tangible Property That Can Be Converted?January 29, 2025Illinois law defines conversion as the intentional exercise of dominion or control over property which so seriously interferes with the...
When Nonprofit Boards Fail: The Domino Effect of Neglected DutiesDecember 9, 2024The following scenario happens far too often. A renowned non-profit, celebrated for its impactful work, faces a sudden downfall. Donors...
The Federal Corporate Transparency Act Deadline is December 31, 2024December 5, 2024On January 1, 2024, the Federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) went into effect and U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial...
Texas Court Blocks Department of Labor’s Overtime RuleDecember 2, 2024On November 15, 2024, a federal judge in Texas struck down the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) rule that raised...
