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Castaic Studios, LLC v. Wonderland Studios LLC: A Lesson in Careful Contract Drafting – A Licensor’s Failed Effort to Evict a Licensee in Breach of its License Agreement

December 1, 2023 Many property owners enter into license agreements to enable others to use some or all of their property, whether on an exclusive or non-exclusive basis.  License agreements are permissions to use, often characterized as revocable, and typically personal for the benefit of the licensee (i.e., not assignable,

Corporate Transparency Act Series: Who is Exempt from the CTA?

By Sabrina D. JohnsonNovember 9, 2023 As outlined in our previous update, the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) requires many businesses (“Reporting Companies”) to provide information regarding the identities of their beneficial owners to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”).  FinCEN will begin accepting filings for beneficial ownership reporting starting January

San Diego Overhauls Residential Tenant Protections

By Jeremy B. FancherMay 4, 2023 UPDATE: The Tenant Protection Ordinance was signed into law by Mayor Gloria on May 25th, 2023. The ordinance went into effect on June 24th, 2023. The notice required under this ordinance is due on September 22, 2023. The final language of the ordinance can

Four HechtSolberg Attorneys Honored by Super Lawyers for 2023

Three attorneys from HechtSolberg have been selected for the 2023 San Diego Super Lawyers list. Each year, no more than five percent of lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor. David W. Bagley II was selected to the 2023 San