If you own your own small business, you might be tempted to think that you can take on everything by yourself. Depending on the scale of the business, you might be able to do so. However, it is also likely that you might need some help on the way. Let’s take a look at whether […]
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2021 In the Law -A Look Ahead in Trademark & Branding Cases
In a follow up to our 2020 retrospective from last month, it’s time for a prospective survey covering some of the major cases that could be shaping the legal landscape in 2021, relevant to trademark and social media areas. As discussed in that countdown article, Tiffany v. Costco culminated a warehouse club-sized trademark fair use […]
Counting Down Major Law Decisions of 2020
It’s time for an annual end-of-year retrospective, and quite a year it was. After what quickly turned from optimism for the new decade to something else entirely, now we’re all hoping for 2020 hindsight, so to speak. However, the court cases continued grinding forward as remote depositions and virtual testimony became much more commonplace. So here are our […]
Know These 4 Tips When Creating an Employment Contract
Image Source: Pexels Contracts are important documents in the employment process for both small and larger businesses. They help your business to stay on the right side of the law while also outlining the mandates and roles of the employee at your company. To make sure your agreement is right and legally binding, here are […]
Can a Blogger Commit Libel? Your Questions Answered
Disclaimer: The information expressed in this article is the author’s own and is not intended to replace professional legal advice nor be construed as legal advice from the publisher. Libel may not be something you have considered as a blogger, but it’s important to get to grips with it as soon as possible before slipping […]
8 Government Regulations Business Owners Need to Know
The government regulations and laws you’re expected to follow as a business owner depend on your industry and location. However, there are a few common categories of business regulations that all business owners can expect to encounter at one point or another. We’ll walk you through some of the standard laws and regulations you’re required […]
Consider These 6 Important Things When Concluding Software Development Agreements
The software development agreement is the very first thing customers and developers refer to in case of any disputes in their business. In this article, we will outline its main features and aspects needed to be considered both for a developer and a customer. IF YOU ARE THE CUSTOMER There are some key points the […]
How to Expand Your Business into a New State
Growth. It’s the reason your business exists, and the only reason it will stick around. When it comes time to serve customers and markets in new states, don’t let legal requirements take the wind out of your sails. Each state has specific requirements for companies doing business within their borders. While every business has unique […]
Data Collection is About to Get Much More Dangerous
On January First, 2020, California will enact the toughest data protection laws ever, far outpacing Europe’s General Data Protection Act (GDPR). Called the California Consumer Privacy Ace (CCPA), few of us are even aware of this and need to know. California often leads the nation in protective acts, and it is likely that other states […]
Are You an Unknowing Victim of Workplace Discrimination?
Workplace discrimination is an unfortunate reality that many people still face to this day. But what exactly is workplace discrimination? This is a type of discrimination that happens when an employee or job applicant is treated unpleasantly or unfavorably because of their age, sex, marital status, race, color, national origin, and religion. This form of […]
