Legal Issues Resources

Distinct from non-profits, benefit corporations are for-profit companies with a socially-beneficial purpose. Learn more on this new hybrid.

This article aims to help entrepreneurs better understand the intent and importance of a business purpose, and how to create one.

This session will explain compliance requirements and other necessary legal to-dos to take care of before 2019 comes to a close. Read more

Whether you’re just starting or have been a handyman for decades, you probably also deal with invoices, expenses, regulations and more. What about insurance?

Vigilantly protecting your brand is a non-negotiable for all business owners, whether you’re just starting or growing your company. Read more

Sometimes a small business falls into inactive or bad standing with the state. Follow these tips to quickly reinstate your corporation or LLC.

In step 8 of the “16 Steps to Starting a Business While Working Full Time” eBook, we will cover business licenses, taxes and insurance.

What makes a strong trademark, and how should you protect it? Learn about the four categories of marks and the degree of protection afforded.

In order to ensure you’re legally able to operate your new business, you’ll need to obtain the necessary business licenses and permits. Read more

Is it worth the time and expense for IP protection? Here are the basics on patents and copyrights every small business owner should know.

How can you determine if a nonprofit is a charity? The answer is reliably found in the organization’s purpose. Read more on the differences. Read more

If you have prospects or customers in the European Union (EU), you need to familiarize yourself with General Data Protection Regulation GDPR.