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The laws that apply to businesses in New York consistently evolve based on the evolution of markets, technologies and innovation more broadly. As businesses develop new policies and expand into new markets, state and federal lawmakers often update existing statutes...
A trademark is a visual representation of a business or brand. It might be a logo, a slogan or a design created for the purpose of enhancing brand awareness. The process of registering a trademark includes research to ensure that the trademark is unique enough to...
A business partnership, like a marriage, is a relationship that works best when there is a strong foundation of mutual trust and respect. When one partner begins to suspect the other of misconduct, that is an early warning sign of potential difficulties to come....
Perhaps you are a graphic artist or a photographer and you run a small business selling prints and merchandise of your creations online or at conventions. Maybe you are the owner or operating executive at a successful business that purchases original works of art for...
An executive gets offered a position with another company. They put in a letter of resignation with the business they currently work at, and they agree on an exit strategy. Perhaps the executive will stay with the company for the next month to help with the...
Business owners usually start with a sense of unbridled optimism. They may even neglect to make a partnership agreement because they assume they’ll always get along. But there are almost inevitably disputes at some point. Why does this happen and what can you do about...
Whether you have a small, medium or large business, you need to take steps to protect your intellectual property and other proprietary business property. Your business may have important data such as your customers’ addresses or phone numbers. Your business may also...
When a worker has a contract, it gives them protections that go beyond the at-will employment laws. Under these at-will laws, most employees can be fired at any time, with or without a reason to do so, as long as the reason isn't illegal. But contract employees are no...
When you form a business partnership with someone, you likely anticipate profits, not hardship. However, even successful businesses can get dragged down by partnership disputes between the people who own the company. Partners often disagree about financial matters,...
Whether you created a mascot, published a work of art online or developed a new process to make a cheaper microchip, your idea and the work that led up to it are of great value. The same is true if you did not create the original work but rather hired someone to...
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