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State Tipoffs Involving Minnesota Newsletter for Thursday September 12, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Gov. Walz Proclaims Patriot Day, Orders Flags at Half Staff in Honor of Sept. 11
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Sept. 12 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2024: In observance of the 23rd anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, Governor Tim Walz has proclaimed Wednesday as Patriot Day and ordered all United States and Minnesota flags to be flown at half staff at all state buildings in the State of Minnesota from sunrise until sunset on Wednesday, September 11. "On September 11, thousands of innocent lives were lost in an  more

Lafeber, Lutz, Peluchette to Serve on Panel at 2024 Midwest IP Institute
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 11 (TNSres) -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft Intellectual Property attorneys Michael Lafeber, Hannah Lutz, and Neil Peluchette will speak at the 2024 Midwest IP Institute in Minneapolis on September 26. Lafeber will serve as a moderator, and Lutz and Peluchette will be panelists for the session "WHAC-A-MOLE: Navigating the Morass of Internet Take-Down Procedures and Cost Effectively Combatting Online Infringement." Lafeber also serves on the 202  more

Meisner Featured on Transaction Trending Podcast
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 11 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft partner Nicole Meisner was featured on the Electronic Transactions Association's (ETA) podcast, "Transaction Trending." In the episode "Quick Take on Surcharging, Cash Discounting & Convenience Fees," Meisner discusses the complex world of payment processing, including surcharges, cash discounts, and convenience fees, and explores the regulatory landscape surrounding these concepts. Meisner is the chair of Ta  more

Nicole Bregar Joins the Board of Directors for First Tee - Central Iowa
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 11 -- Fredrikson and Byron, a law firm, issued the following news: Fredrikson attorney Nicole A. Bregar has joined the Board of Directors for First Tee - Central Iowa. Bregar works in our Des Moines office with clients to maximize return, minimize risk and accomplish their goals. With an MBA and a litigation background, she provides a unique perspective to her clients. Her business background enables her to approach transactions from both a legal and business vie  more

Patents Attorney John Petravich Joins Fredrikson
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 11 -- Fredrikson and Byron, a law firm, issued the following news: Fredrikson welcomes attorney John A. Petravich to its Patents and Intellectual Property groups. Petravich advises a variety of clients, from small tech companies and universities to Fortune 500 companies. He has over 20 years of experience prosecuting patents, freedom-to-operate and patentability opinions. Petravich has negotiated and drafted numerous license agreements as well as a broad range of   more