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When and Why Board Resolutions Must Be Documented in Your Minutes Book

When and Why Board Resolutions Must Be Documented in Your Minutes Book Every successful business knows the importance of keeping clear, accurate records—not just to stay organized but to ensure smooth operations and legal compliance. One essential… Read More
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Categories: Corporate Formation

How to Obtain an EIN: A Step-By-Step Guide for Corporate Formation

How to Obtain an EIN: A Step-By-Step Guide for Corporate Formation If you’ve been keeping up with our corporate formation series, your company is now like a newly constructed building—its bylaws are the blueprint, the stock ledger is the foundati… Read More
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Categories: Corporate Formation

Today’s Lesson for Successful Business Owners

Here’s an engaging story inspired by a true case to answer a key question for successful business owners: Does the time ever run out on when you can sue someone for damages arising from a breach of contract? Don’t Wait to Litigate In the town… Read More
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New Trademark Office Fees

New Trademark Office Fees The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has implemented new trademark fee changes for 2025. These adjustments officially took effect on January 18, 2025, and impact nearly every type of trademark filing. Whethe… Read More
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Categories: Trademark Law

Introducing Our New Trademark Law Series

Introducing Our New Trademark Law Series Cleaning up a trademark problem costs more than preventing one. Whether it’s rebranding under pressure or defending your use of a name, reacting after the fact usually means lost time, money, and momentum. T… Read More
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Categories: Trademark Law

Copyright Law Basics for Small Businesses and Content Creators

Copyright Law Basics for Small Businesses and Content Creators It usually starts with an email: short, formal, and alarming. A claim that you’ve used someone else’s copyrighted material without permission, along with a threat of legal action. May… Read More
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Categories: Copyright Law

Copyright Law Basics for Small Businesses and Content Creators

Copyright Law Basics for Small Businesses and Content Creators Not every conflict calls for a courtroom. Sometimes, you just need the other party to stop: stop using your brand name, stop harassing your employees, and stop distributing your copyright… Read More
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Corporate Minutes Book: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Maintain It

Corporate Minutes Book: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Maintain It In our last article, we explored the significance of stock certificates and the stock ledger—essential tools for managing corporate ownership. These records ensure transpare… Read More
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Categories: Corporate Formation

What Is a Stock Certificate and a Stock Ledger?

What Is a Stock Certificate and a Stock Ledger? In our previous article, we discussed bylaws—the internal rulebook that governs your corporation’s daily operations. By establishing bylaws, you’ve set a strong foundation for your business’s go… Read More
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Categories: Corporate Formation

FinCEN Finalizes Interim Final Rule: No CTA Reports Required for U.S. Companies

FinCEN Finalizes Interim Final Rule: No CTA Reports Required for U.S. Companies Earlier this month, we shared that the Treasury Department was planning a major shift in CTA enforcement. As of March 21, that change is official. FinCEN has issued an in… Read More
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