I am an artist starting a business with partners. My part is art and theirs is funding. Should I license or sign over © of art?
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Answered on March 11, 2010
Both of the preceding answers are excellent. I'll add one additional point, as an attorney who helps small companies raise investment capital or...
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How much of a change in a business name do you have to make to not get sued?
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Answered on March 11, 2010
My answer is not any different than the other two, but I'll put it differently. There's essentially three concepts at play in your question: (1)...
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Product idea
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Answered on March 11, 2010
It would be a bad idea for you to approach another business with only a product idea, and expect them to pay you for it. You need to "protect it"...
Can I have a for profit and non profit business with the same name?
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Answered on March 11, 2010
As I understand your question, you really only want one business, the nonprofit, but with the same name you have now. In Washington, where I...
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How do I change the state in which my LLC is registered?
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Answered on March 10, 2010
Essentially, you form a new LLC in the "target state" and then, as provided under the laws of that state, file "articles of merger" (or whatever...
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What is my best option on a purchase agreement?
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Answered on March 10, 2010
Realistically, it would be difficult to find a lawyer to take a matter with such a low amount of damages on a contingency, and paying the going...
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Selling stock
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Answered on March 10, 2010
I concur with the preceding advice but would caution you that you need to comply with the securities laws of each state in which your investors...
Will an LLC save me money on federal taxes as a startup?
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Answered on March 09, 2010
Here's a very brief response. Expenses incurred during startup are typically amortized and deducted as a business expense over a period of 180...
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Can i take myself off the llc and not be responsible fo rwhat the other partners do from now on
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Answered on March 09, 2010
The answer to your question is found either in the agreement that governs your LLC or, in the absence of an agreement, by statutory provisions. ...
Is an S Corp. "allowed" to have two subsidiary companies in it? Can those subsidiary companies operate as DBAs?
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Answered on March 09, 2010
I read this as asking two questions: first, may an S Corp have subsidiaries; and second, can subsidiaries be covered under the parent company's...
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