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June 25, 2024 | Daily Report Online

The announcement came about three weeks after a federal appeals court panel ordered the suspension of a grant contest for Black women business owners run by the Fearless Fund's foundation arm.

By Alexandra Olson | The Associated Press

3 minute read

June 17, 2024 | Daily Report Online

District Judge D.P. Marshall Jr. of the Eastern District of Arkansas denied the request from 17 states, including Georgia, for a nationwide preliminary injunction on federal rules which are scheduled to go into effect on Tuesday.

By Claire Savage and Alexandra Olson | The Associated Press

4 minute read

March 07, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Arian Simone, CEO of the Fearless Fund, an Atlanta-based group that has brought similar litigation, is among those criticizing what she called dwindling corporate commitment to equity programs in the face of the growing legal challenges.

By Alexandra Olson | The Associated Press

6 minute read

February 05, 2024 | Law.com

Upcoming changes to the regulation disallow permitted language exceptions related to common law or unregistered trademarks. However, the Québec government recently published draft amendments to the regulation that would be favorable to businesses that have not yet secured registered trademarks in Canada.

By Colette Verch and Stephen Olson

5 minute read

December 21, 2023 | Law.com

Trademark registrations offer an effective solution to this issue by allowing businesses to maintain their English branding while navigating the Québec market.

By Colette Verch and Stephen T. Olson

6 minute read

October 02, 2023 | Daily Report Online

In a statement Sunday, the Atlanta-based Fearless Fund said it would comply with the order but remained confident of ultimately prevailing in the lawsuit.

By Alexandra Olson | The Associated Press

3 minute read

September 21, 2023 | Daily Report Online

The Fearless Fund, an Atlanta-based firm, has invested nearly $27 million in some 40 businesses led by women of color since launching in 2019, and awarded another $3.7 million in grants. Collectively, those businesses employ about 540 people, up from 250 at the time of investment, according to its "impact report," released Wednesday.

By Alexandra Olson | The Associated Press

5 minute read

February 22, 2023 | National Law Journal

Employers should consider reassessing their protection efforts and focus to prevent unauthorized movement of information rather than the movement of employees who may have access to such information.

By Chris Larus, David Prange and Rajin Olson

6 minute read

March 29, 2022 | Legaltech News

The application of artificial intelligence and analytics to the practice of law was a hot button topic at Legalweek 2022 and at the forefront of people's minds this year. Conference speaker Bobby Malhotra gives his five AI-related themes coming out of the show.

By Bobby Malhotra, Munger, Tolles & Olson

5 minute read

February 15, 2022 | Legaltech News

Forward-looking firms are coming up with new ways to modernize reporting, focusing on alignment between data queries and outcomes that inform and optimize outreach and engagement.

By Mani Nanua and Mary Olson, LexisNexis

6 minute read