In a digital age where anonymity can be both shield and sword, the battle for corporate reputation has turned against a single individual in Punta Gorda, Florida. A recent legal clash has been raised by American Integrity Insurance Company of Florida, the fifth-largest residential property insurer in Florida, against an alleged cybersquatter and defamer, whom…
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THE DEPARTMENT of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) is primarily a regulatory agency tasked with bringing unlicensed individuals into compliance with Florida construction law by reviewing consumer complaints, launching investigations, and ensuring that contractors in the state have obtained the proper, professional license. If you or your business has received a letter from the DBPR with claims…
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Florida’s First Judicial Circuit recently found it unlikely that the Sandshaker Lounge would be able to prove trademark dilution of its ‘Shaker’ mark by the ‘Shaka Bar.’ Here’s the story. Livin’ off sponge cake . . . WAY UP in the panhandle — about a six-hour drive from Orlando — one beach bar has been trying to “shake…
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