April 9, 2020 – The Empire State Development Agency today released further guidance on determining whether a business enterprise is an “Essential Business” subject to mandatory workforce reduction pursuant to New York Executive Order 202.6. The link to this guidance is provided below.
Last Updated: April 7, 2020
The United States government, the State of New York and the City of New York has adopted legislation intended to provide economic relief to businesses and individuals impacted by the COVID-19 emergency. The following is a review of various loans, loan forgiveness provisions, and other benefits created by these recent acts.* Read More
Dunnington partner Olivera Medenica’s article on how the CARES Act impacts the fashion industry was featured on the “Top Stories” section of FashionUnited.
Intellectual Property and COVID-19: U.S. Trademark Office and U.S. Copyright Office Extend Deadlines
Intellectual Property and COVID-19:
U.S. Trademark Office and U.S. Copyright Office Extend Deadlines
The United States Patent & Trademark Office has extended certain filing deadlines for those impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Previously, the Trademark Office had waived certain late fees (see DUNNINGTON’s previous post here).
Citing Authority granted by the CARES Act on March 27, 2020, due dates for most filings with deadlines between March 27, 2020 and April 30, 2020 now have been extended by 30 days, provided that they are accompanied by mandatory statements of COVID-19 impact. Read More
DUNNINGTON CLIENT ALERT:
Federal COVID-19 Relief Funding:
What Applicants Need to Know Now to Qualify and Apply
On March 30, 2020, Dunnington provided an alert summarizing various U.S. federal, New York state and municipal economic assistance programs available to individuals and businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Two of the federal programs that have been made available via the newly enacted Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act are the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (“EIDL”) including Emergency Economic Injury Grants and the Paycheck Protection Program (the “PPP”). These programs are being implemented quickly, so it is important to understand relevant criteria and application procedures. Read More
To all of our clients, friends and acquaintances.
We hope you and your loved ones are well, and continue to avoid the present danger.
We are here to answer your questions, address your concerns, and advise you. Read More
The below is a summary of legislation recently adopted in response to the coronavirus pandemic which may affect you and/or your business. Please note that the federal bill only passed late on March 25, 2020 and therefore the summary of the relevant provisions is based upon reported provisions in that bill. Read More
25 Mars 2020
Chers clients, collègues, partenaires commerciaux, employés et contacts, nous souhaiterions vous faire part d’un bref avis relatif à l’épidémie du COVID-19.
Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller s’engage à protéger la santé, la sécurité et le bien-être continus de l’ensemble de son personnel pendant que nous continuons à vous fournir des services.
Nous avons mis en place un plan d’urgence afin de pouvoir fournir à nos clients un service ininterrompu tout en travaillant à distance, comme les circonstances actuelles le justifient. Nos avocats et notre personnel continueront de répondre à vos besoins juridiques et commerciaux, à la fois en poursuivant leur travail sur les affaires en cours mais également en aidant à résoudre de nouveaux problèmes qui pourraient survenir, qu’ils soient ou non liés à l’épidémie du COVID-19.
Toutes nos pensées accompagnent ceux touchés par l’épidémie du COVID-19. Nous espérons que tous restent en sécurité et en bonne santé.
Nous demeurons à votre disposition pour toutes questions que vous pourriez avoir.
25 Marzo, 2020
Gentili clienti, Cari colleghi,
la presente nota è un breve annuncio riguardante il nuovo Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller LLP è decisa a salvaguardare la salute, la sicurezza, e il benessere del suo personale, garantendo, allo stesso tempo, servizio legale di qualità senza nessuna interruzione dell’attività.
Abbiamo sviluppato dei programmi di lavoro a distanza che ci permettono di offrire i nostri servizi in maniera continuata pur lavorando in remoto. I nostri avvocati e il nostro team continueranno a dedicare la stessa attenzione alle necessità legali e strategiche della nostra clientela, nella assistenza riguardante sia casi preesistenti che nuovi casi che dovessero sorgere in futuro.
I nostri pensieri si rivolgono a coloro i quali sono stati più colpiti dal COVID-19. Vi auguriamo di rimanere in salute e in sicurezza in questo momento difficile.
Non esitate a contattarci per qualsivoglia dubbio dovesse sorgere con l’evolversi della situazione.