Can they do this?

I think there are two points in your scenario that are important to understand. (1) Forming a company by filing documents with a state's Secretary...

The answer to this question isn't as simple as you might think because many of North Carolina's laws are outdated and difficult to apply to online...

How to get rid of an LLC member.

It is not unusual for an individual who is listed on the Articles of Organization as a member or manager to later no longer be involved with the...

I can't tell from your question whether there is no written shareholder agreement at all, or whether there is a shareholder agreement that does not...

Can I rent a bar and run a poker night with online gambling in New Jersey now that online gambling is legal.

I believe the answer to this question is no you cannot. One of the reasons Governor Christie vetoed the online gaming bill the first time it came...

If I trademark a name/logo this month and begin business with that name this month, but someone else has been using the same

I agree with the previous answers, however it should be noted that common law trademark rights are limited to the geographic area in which the mark...

I'm located in Seattle, WA. I wanted to make an application allowing you to track you bets. Is it legal to do so?

In most jurisdictions, gambling is defined as risking something of value on an occurrence which is determined by chance in hopes of winning a...

Is my idea for an online business legal?

One interesting element of your situation on which the other responses have not focused was your inclusion of games of skill. Setting aside games...

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Do I need permission to show trademarked/copyrighted logos in the background of a video produced for marketing purposes?

I agree with James - this is an issue that must be analyzed on a case by case basis. It also depends on how your client intends to use the video...

I want to known if starting a website that offers the service describe below is legal

In my opinion, it is highly likely that the authorities would regard this no differently than if you were operating a sportsbook. The visitors to...