James P. Muraff | McDonald Hopkins Franchisors and multi-unit operators hire architects and design firms on a regular basis in an attempt to develop and implement new store design concepts that will act as a part of an overall effort to attract new customers and sustain their customer base. These store designs become an integral… Continue reading Do You Own Your Store Design or Does Your Contractor? You May Not Want to Know the Answer
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Design Professional Asserting Copyright Infringement and Contributory Copyright Infringement
David Adelstein | Florida Construction Legal Updates | April 7, 2019 Standard form construction contracts between an owner and design professional will address copyright protection, as well as other contractual protections, associated with a design professional’s “instruments of service.” An owner negotiating an agreement with a design professional should consider alternative language that broadens the scope… Continue reading Design Professional Asserting Copyright Infringement and Contributory Copyright Infringement