It’s a fact of modern life that you may need to think globally if running a business where physical goods are involved. It can be so much cheaper to import parts or whole products from Asia and India than to produce in the United States. While supplier problems can...
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International Trade Litigation
How to prove a trademark infringement claim
When you have worked hard to come up with a unique identity (design, word or phrase) that sets your brand, product or service apart, you need to protect it. These types of intellectual property are known as trademarks and they serve the primary role of distinguishing...
Can letters of guarantee cause international trade disputes?
When engaging in international trade, letters of guarantee and letters of credit are often used to provide security against potential breaches of contract. These financial instruments aim to foster trust and ensure compliance between entities involved in a trade....
Don’t do these 3 things if your business is under investigation
Panic can ensue the moment people realize your business is under investigation for federal charges. It’s natural to want to take steps to protect yourself and the business, as the consequences of a conviction could be devastating. Yet, you must remember that acting in...
Understanding cargo theft and its mechanics
Cargo theft is the unlawful act of stealing goods during their transportation from one location to another. It is a criminal activity that not only affects businesses financially, but also disrupts the economy and increases the cost of goods for consumers. Mechanics...