Douglas Park Provides Key Insights Regarding Donation-Based Crowdfunding in SV CrowdFund News

May 23, 2013

Douglas Park provides key insights in Edgar Sanchez's article titled "Faith and Trust Fuel Donation-Based Crowdfunding." This article appeared in the May 22nd edition of SV CrowdFund News.

In particular, Douglas discusses the relationship between the donors and the recipients in a crowdfunding transaction. 

Senate Passes Tax Collection Legislation: The Most Important Sales Tax Change in Almost 50 Years

May 10, 2013

The United States Senate has passed a bill that will require remote retailers (including those in foreign countries) to collect sales and use taxes across the United States.[1]  The bill has the “strong support” of the White House, as well as the backing of the states, America’s largest retailers and a variety of trade organizations. …

ARMA LIVE: A Step-by-Step Approach to Developing Legal Holds

When: Oct 28, 2013 6:58 AM to Oct 28, 2013 6:58 AM PST
Where: The Venetian Congress Center, Las Vegas

When ARMA International comes to Las Vegas, you should expect big things. You should expect the most comprehensive educational and networking experience in information governance. And you should expect it to happen on the Las Vegas Strip. To cover it in one word: 

Please save the date: http://www.arma.org/conference/2013/LasVegas.aspx

John Isaza & Wade Savoy selected to speak at the National Conference of Managing Electronic Records

When: May 20, 2013 4:00 PM to May 20, 2013 5:00 PM PST
Where: Westin Hotel adjacent to the Wellington Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois

John Isaza & Wade Savoy have been selected to speak at the 21st National Conference on Managing Electronic Records (MER) 2013 in Chicago from May 19 - 22. This conference brings together the industry’s best and brightest speakers to provide the learning and networking experiences that deliver upon key needs. The MER is a focused conference addressing the issues and challenges of managing…

John Isaza will be Speaking at ARMA’s 2013 Annual Spring RIM Seminar in Southern California

When: May 15, 2013 8:00 AM to May 15, 2013 4:30 PM PST
Where: Ayres Hotel & Suites Ontario Convention Center 1945 E. Holt Blvd. Ontario, CA 91761

Rimon’s John Isaza will be speaking on an interactive panel at ARMA’s 2013 Annual Spring RIM Seminar in Southern California. The panel discussion will detail some best practices for implementing RIM Governance in organizations (impact on policy, process, change management, legal/regulatory compliance, and department collaboration). Each of the panelists, John Isaza, Art Bellis, and…

Dr. Douglas Park Discusses Corporate Governance for Private & Public Companies

May 02, 2013

What is corporate governance and what should startups be doing to use it to their advantage? “Actively manage the relationship with the board” says Dr. Douglas Park or Rimon Law Group. “Prepare for board meetings, not only in terms of what's going to go on in the board meeting but even before and after.”

Learn more from Dr. Park as he reviews how corporate governance…

Dr. Bruce Abramson’s Guest Column in The Jurist on Patenting Human Genes

May 01, 2013

The conventional shorthand for the Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad, Inc. case, argued before the Supreme Court on April 15, 2013, is that it is a dispute about the patentability of human genes. This shorthand is misleading. No one suggests that genes, as they appear in the human body, are subject to patent law—and the consequent restrictions, fees and exclusive licenses that…

Rimon, P.C. Adds Leading Intellectual Property and Biotechnology Partner Holly Logue in Los Angeles

Apr 26, 2013

Former House Staffer for Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation handles full range of patent and IP issues for tech, biotech and medical device companies.

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(Los Angeles/Washington) April 23, 2013 – Expanding its burgeoning intellectual property practice, Rimon, P.C. has added Holly…

Dr. Douglas Park Named Hottest Sustainability Professional by TriplePundit

Apr 02, 2013

TriplePundit names Rimon's Dr. Douglas Park one of the 25 hottest sustainability professionals, and only law firm partner on the list. Read the full article here.

ARMA Houston - Generally Accepted Recordkeeping Principles Needs Assessment Case Study

When: Mar 29, 2013 2:42 AM to Mar 29, 2013 2:42 AM PST
Where: ARMA Houston 48th Annual Spring Conference & Expo

In 2011, the department of a company whose records and information were distributed across shared drives, hard copy files, public email accounts, thumb drives, and iPads (to name a few) had its first ever needs assessment. This session explores the methodology used to conduct this early needs assessment, followed by a discussion of how that assessment led to the selection of a Cloud provider to…