Legal Issues Resources

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

We’ll dive into the details of what actually constitutes a trademark, and how you can protect your trademark rights.

Here are the top do’s and don’ts to consider when it comes to properly using, maintaining and protecting your registered trademark.

Understanding the purpose of your board and the roles for directors and officer will help you effectively hit the ground running after incorporation.

Failing to take the proper steps for legal protection can put the business you’ve worked so hard on at risk.

Intellectual Property (IP) is often a company’s most valuable asset. Learn more about trademarks, patents and copyrights.

One of the first and most important decisions a new business owner will make is developing a name for the business. Learn how to do your legal homework.

Although running a business as a sole proprietorship may be simple and affordable, you might benefit from forming an LLC or corporation instead.

As a freelancer, you may have heard that forming an LLC provides liability protection. While this is true, it is not an impenetrable shield.

To protect your business in social media and beyond, learn the importance of registering for federal trademark protection for your business name.

If you operate your business as an LLC or corporation (depending on the state in which your company is registered), you may need to publish an annual report.

Starting a nonprofit is like starting any corporation, but there are a few additional steps if you plan to accept donations or apply for tax-exempt status. Read more