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Advice for founders. Many companies today are launched with multiple co-founders. While this is the best option for many startups, it also presents its own potential legal issues. You and your co-founder(s) may not know that the attorney you retain to represent the...
At least once a week, our office gets a call from someone asking us whether they should form a Limited Liability Company (LLC) or an S-Corporation (S-Corp). We always say that there is no “one size fits all” answer to this question. Both are “disregarded” entities to...
Inspiration from One Niche Product Start-Up We talk a lot about developing innovative ideas and protecting those ideas with intellectual property safeguards, such as patents and trademarks, but what happens next? How does that idea eventually end up in the hands of...
At several points in your business cycle, you are likely to seek out investors to help fund your growth and future innovations. How you approach your investor agreements, from the first round of financing to the last, can have a huge impact on your business. It pays...
If you don't have a detailed employee handbook, or if it has been more than a year since you reviewed your handbook, now is the time to work on it. Clear and specific guidelines about employee policies help protect you legally and help prevent employee disputes (and...
Do inventors develop new ideas as often as serial entrepreneurs? Business innovation often leads to the launch of start-up companies that take a new idea to market. Louisiana Tech researchers identified a lack of information on the people behind that innovation –...
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Amazon Files 338: Brand Protection 101: Your E-Commerce Shield Navigating the complex legal landscape of e-commerce can be daunting, but it's essential for safeguarding your business and ensuring long-term success. This week's episode dives deep into the critical...
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We like to think of intellectual property protection as building a wall around your business. You might not need the same massive wall that Apple has for computers or McDonald’s for fast food, but you do need a solid one. That wall is made up of various IP elements,...
Trademark laws might follow similar principles across jurisdictions, but every country has its own nuances, and missing those differences can be costly. That’s why we invest time and effort into building real relationships with trusted foreign counsel. From supply...
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Make Each Click Count Podcast featuring Steve Weigler When Does An Ecommerce Company Need An Attorney? When does your ecommerce company need an attorney? Steven unpacks the intricate process of trademark protection, reveals the ins and outs of brand protection on...
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Startup Mindsets Podcast When Does Your Startup Need a Lawyer? Intro: In the episode of Startup Mindsets Podcast – We've all heard the Theranos story about Elizabeth Holmes lying to investors about groundbreaking technology and the lawsuit that followed. Or...
Super Entrepreneurs Podcast Accelerate Business Success: Expert IP & Legal Counsel for Entrepreneurs The Intro: If you're an entrepreneur, you understand that building a successful business is like embarking on a thrilling journey. It's a journey filled...
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Startup Mindsets Podcast When Does Your Startup Need a Lawyer? Intro: In the episode of Startup Mindsets Podcast – We've all heard the Theranos story about Elizabeth Holmes lying to investors about groundbreaking technology and the lawsuit that followed. Or...
Super Entrepreneurs Podcast Accelerate Business Success: Expert IP & Legal Counsel for Entrepreneurs The Intro: If you're an entrepreneur, you understand that building a successful business is like embarking on a thrilling journey. It's a journey filled...