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Legal Interviews – Social Media Influencers and Entrepreneurship

I recently had the privilege of participating in two great interviews. Each provides valuable information for those interested in starting and/or operating a business, particularly social media/digital influencers
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Business Names and the Importance of a Trademark Clearance Search

Although a business name and a trademark can be the same, it is not a requirement. For example, Nike is both the business name of the Oregon corporation (Nike, Inc.) and the trademark (Nike) placed on apparel created by the company. On the flip side, Apple, Inc. is the business name of the California corporation that owns the trademarks I-Phone, which Apple, Inc. uses in association with its cell phones, and Macintosh, which Apple, Inc. uses in association with its computers.
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Three Legal Issues Related to Starting a Business

With a new year comes new year resolutions. One resolution for many people is to start a business. Whether it's pursuing your passion for knitting to becoming a digital influencer, people who want to start a business need to be aware of some basic legal issues. Below,...
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Three Important Legal Clauses in a Contract

Many legal clauses in a contract are hard to understand. Here's an explanation of three common legal boilerplate terms: governing law clause, integration clause and the severability clause.
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Two Important Benefits of Having a Limited Liability Company (LLC)

What are some advantages to having an LLC? Two of them relate to pass-through taxation and limited liability.
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