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What You Need to Know About Operating a Franchise During the COVID-19 Crisis
As a franchisee, operating during the COVID-19 crisis presents unique challenges. Not only must you contend with the…
10 Tips for Landing a Product Licensing Deal
Inventors can either build a new company to commercialize their product, or they can license their product to an existing company that already has the resources in place to get the product out into the market. This article offers 10 tips for how best to license a product to an existing company.
5 Intellectual Property Considerations Startups Oftentimes Overlook
Many contestants on ABC’s hit show “Shark Tank” answer “yes” when asked if they have a patent, illustrating…
5 Things Startups Need to Know About Cybersecurity
Entrepreneurs can prevent malicious actors from undermining their vision by developing a security-first mentality. Cybersecurity is important for all businesses, large and small. Entrepreneurs…
Compliance Firm Launches E-Learning Courses for SEC Compliance
Sponsored content Compliance firm RQC Group has launched e-learning training courses to help users learn about SEC compliance,…
The Clause Your Company Contracts Need to Protect You During COVID-19
COVID-19 has had a major impact on businesses worldwide, and aspect in particular that it has affected is…
What Entrepreneurs Need to Know About the Home Office Deduction
You may see your home office as the place you take important business calls, the place you meet…
4 Common Patent Application Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Registering for a patent is a significantly more complex process than registering for other forms of intellectual property…
10 Reasons to Patent Your Startup’s New Invention
What would you do if your biggest competitor said your startup’s product infringes on its patent? What if…
How to Foreign Qualify Your Startup to Do Business in a Different State
What happens when a small business has incorporated in one state, but wants to obtain the authority to…
What Entrepreneurs Must Know Before Acting as Registered Agents
Shortly after incorporating or forming an LLC, small businesses must designate a registered agent. Not familiar with the…
Which Legal Entities are Best for Main Street Businesses?
As local storefronts prepare for Small Business Saturday tomorrow, entrepreneurs with an unincorporated business may be considering forming…
What Are the Legal Asset Must-Haves for E-Commerce Startups?
What else does an e-commerce business need after it has incorporated as a legal formation? Quite a few…
The 7 Benefits of Forming a Corporation
Whether you are just starting your business or you have already been operating as a sole proprietorship or…
Practical Ways for Entrepreneurs to Protect Their Intellectual Property in Coworking Spaces
As coworking spaces grow in popularity, entrepreneurs may be placing their intellectual property in jeopardy. While many coworking…
What You Need to Know Before Applying for a Patent
What should an inventor do almost immediately upon creating a new invention? They must file a patent application.…
Which 3 Types Of Patents Are Recognized by the USPTO?
If you have an idea for an invention, do you know what a patent is? How about the…
How to Protect Your Products in a Competitive Market
Startups thrive on innovation and disruption, finding new ways to tackle challenges and devise solutions. However, many new…
What Do Freelancers Need to Know About Incorporating?
In 2018, a survey from Upwork in partnership with the Freelancers Union revealed the state of freelancing in…
5 Signs it’s Time for Your Business to Hire Outside Help
As an entrepreneur with fire in your belly, you have no problem starting and running the core of…