FTC Proposes Banning Non-Compete Clauses
The FTC proposed a new rule last Thursday that would ban employers from imposing non-compete clauses on their workers. The proposed rule extends recent enforcement actions against three companies that resulted in a ban on those companies’ use of non-compete restrictions and the imposition of various remedial actions, and purports to supersede inconsistent state law. […]
Congratulations, Spring Health!
Congratulations to our client, Spring Health, on their closing of a $190m Series C investment round! You can read more about it here -> https://www.forbes.com/sites/maggiemcgrath/2021/09/16/spring-health-notches-a-190-million-series-c-at-a-2-billion-valuation-making-ceo-april-koh-the-youngest-woman-to-run-a-unicorn
Congratulations, Drizly!
Congratulations to our client Drizly on their acquisition by Uber! You can read more about it here: https://www.cnbc.com/2021/02/02/uber-agrees-to-buy-alcohol-delivery-service-drizly-for-1point1-billion.html
Danielson Client Kinetic Delivers Cutting-Edge Technology for Social Distancing and Contact Tracing
When the global pandemic struck in March, some of our clients, like Kinetic (www.wearkinetic.com), began looking at how they could expand their business by providing new technology and services to help their customers deal with the CDC protocols and recommendations to slow the spread of COVID-19. Prior to the pandemic, Kinetic’s business was centered on […]
DL client Triton Submarines key to record-setting expedition
Our client, Triton Submarines, was a key player in the world’s first manned expedition to the deepest point in each of the world’s five oceans. The New Yorker has a great piece on the expedition, its history, and some of the trials and tribulations they overcame as they made their way to the “Five Deeps.” […]
Supreme Court Eases Recovery of Profits from Trademark Infringers
The United States Supreme Court recently made it potentially easier for plaintiffs in trademark infringement lawsuits to recover a defendant’s profits from their infringing acts. More specifically, the Court held in Romag Fasteners, Inc. v. Fossil, Inc. 590 U.S. ___ (2020) that the plaintiff need not show that a defendant’s infringement is willful before recovering […]
Our client Spring Health closes $22m Series A round
Congratulations to our client, Spring Health, on closing a $22 million dollar Series A round led by NorthZone! Spring uses a data-driven approach to improve the delivery of mental healthcare. Details here: https://medium.com/spring-health/announcing-our-22m-series-a-a-step-closer-to-eliminating-every-barrier-to-mental-health-fd6b2796d77b
Nike acquires DL client Celect
Congratulations to our client Celect on their acquisition by Nike! Details here: https://news.nike.com/news/nike-celect-acquisition
EY names DL Client RightHand Robotics as Finalist for Entrepreneur of the Year
We’re pleased to announce that our client RightHand Robotics has been selected by an independent panel of judges as a finalist for Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the New England region. E&Y’s program recognizes leaders of high growth companies in areas such as innovation, while also transforming the world. Read more […]
What to expect for patent law in 2018
Robert Blasi, the chair of Danielson Legal’s patent practice, was recently quoted in Select Counsel’s 2018 Legal Outlook on what to expect for patent law in the coming year. You can read the article here: http://selectcounsel.law/select_insights/2018-legal-outlook-immigration-patents-employment-compensation-pensions-data-privacy-and-cybersecurity/