What Maine Businesses Need to Know About the Corporate Transparency Act

What Maine Businesses Need to Know About the Corporate Transparency Act

The business landscape is changing, and it’s crucial for Maine businesses to stay informed about new regulations that could affect them. One such regulation is the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which became law in January 2021 and is set to have a significant impact on businesses in the state, especially in the coming years. What…

Proposed Rule From the FTC Would Ban Non-Compete Agreements in Most Circumstances
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Proposed Rule From the FTC Would Ban Non-Compete Agreements in Most Circumstances

By Anne-Marie L. Storey, Esq. Currently, the general test for determining whether a non-compete agreement is enforceable depends on several factors, including (1) whether the agreement protects a legitimate business interest; (2) whether the time limitation is reasonable; (3) whether the geographic limitation is reasonable; and (4) whether the worker receives some tangible benefit for…

Attorneys Kristy Hapworth and Michael Hockenbury Make Partner at Rudman Winchell
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Attorneys Kristy Hapworth and Michael Hockenbury Make Partner at Rudman Winchell

Bangor, Maine, January 1, 2022 – Our law firm is pleased to announce that attorneys Kristy M. Hapworth and Michael A. Hockenbury have been named to the partnership of Rudman Winchell, effective January 1st. As partners, both Kristy and Mike will continue to provide exceptional service and advocacy for their clients and we are excited…

What’s Protected vs What’s Not Protected by Copyright

What’s Protected VS What’s Not Protected by Copyright What’s Protected? Textual Material Artistic Works Dramatic Works Musical Works Computer Programs Broadcasts Special Editions Cinematograph Films What’s Not Protected? Ideas & Concepts Names & Titles Slogans Styles People & People’s Images Techniques & Information Learn more about Intellectual Property and Copyrights here.Â