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Structuring a Licensing Agreement: What to Include 

You may need to license your product or service for a number of reasons. Perhaps you want to protect your intellectual property, or you need to comply with industry regulations. In any case, a licensing agreement can help you define the terms under which others can use your product or service. What is a licensing…

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Data Protection Laws: What Small Businesses Need to Know

Data protection is an important issue for all businesses, but it can be especially challenging for small businesses. This is because data protection laws are often complex and can be difficult to understand.  Additionally, small businesses may not have the resources to comply with these laws. However, it is important for small businesses to be…

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Trademarks vs Copyrights What Does Your Business Need

There are a few key differences between trademarks and copyrights. Trademarks protect logos, symbols, or other branding elements that identify a company or product. Copyrights, on the other hand, protect creative works like art, music, and literature. Both can be registered to give the owner certain legal protections. What is a Trademark? A trademark is…

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Why General Counsel for Small Businesses is Necessary

So you are sitting in your office working on nailing down a contract, and the other party decides to send you their standard contract. Being the astute business person that you are, you look over the contract and find changes. You send your changes to them, they send changes to you, then you have to…

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BEWARE OF THE KILLER BUSINESS CONTRACTS!!

Cannot count how many times I have encountered clients with contracts that are worthless. I am often approached by business owners who have prepared or signed contracts which they thought would protect them but did not.Whether it is promissory notes, purchase agreements, service agreements, or anything else that requires a commitment, I can always tell…