I would like to expand my business but want to avoid the franchising route. Is a joint venture easier and what should I know?
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Answered on October 05, 2020
You need to consult with an experienced franchise attorney to understand the risks and make the best decision for your business. There are...
How long after a trademark is abandoned/dead can I trademark it myself and it be approved?
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Answered on September 24, 2020
In the US (unlike some other countries), trademark rights are established by usage, rather than registration. While obtaining a registration is...
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Do I have to pay commission to a fired broker when a hired new broker sells house?
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Answered on September 21, 2020
There are circumstances when you would have to pay double commissions. Whether you have to pay two commissions depends on the language in your...
Can a Wyoming LLC own a DBA in Florida?
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Answered on September 21, 2020
I agree with Mr. Doland. If you file an entity in Wyoming but are doing business in Florida, your Wyoming entity must be registered to do business...
Is a clothing trademark specimen with the logo on the front of the shirt in the middle and on a hang tag qualify?
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Answered on September 15, 2020
In general, when you are obtaining a trademark registration on a good (as opposed to a service mark identifying a service based business) the USPTO...
Hi, I have a question around non-competes and intellectual property
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Answered on August 28, 2020
You need to take your employment agreement/IP agreement/non-compete to an experienced attorney for a consultation. No one on this forum will be...
How do I set up a corporation and a doing business name to protect myself in every state/on a national level?
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Answered on August 24, 2020
First, I would highly recommend that you get a consultation with a business attorney in your area. Getting good advice and assistance on the front...
I have a non profit corporation already- how can i make another company under my non profit- but for profit - company-
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Answered on August 05, 2020
I am not sure what you are proposing, but you definitely need the advice and counsel of an experienced business attorney and tax advisor. You are...
Franchisor, Licensor, or a Consultant? Disclosure docs or just a business agreement contract?
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Answered on July 23, 2020
You need to have the advice and counsel of an attorney with significant experience with franchising, licensing, and distribution laws. Do not...
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Where should I incorporate my business?
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Answered on July 10, 2020
The only way to get a definitive answer regarding your situation is for you to get the advice and counsel of an experienced business attorney. ...
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