The 3 Most Valuable Business Assets Your Company Can Have
When asked what contributed to their success, many entrepreneurs say they have the best people. Sorry to burst your bubble, but that’s... Read More
Copyright On Gorilla Selfie
THIS JUST IN: In The Case of The Gorilla Selfie Copyright, Wikipedia, You Are a Thief. If a gorilla snaps a selfie,... Read More
Available Brand Names: A Trap?
Should you jump on an available brand name, just because it is cool and the domain url is not taken? This website encourages you... Read More
Terms Of Use For Your Website
You have certainly experienced websites that require you to click “I Agree to the Terms of Use” somewhere before you can use... Read More
Is Your Website Disclaimer Enforceable?
With this post I return to the thread about website disclaimers, terms of use, and privacy policies that I started in October... Read More
One Way To Handle Trademark Infringement
I had to interrupt my series on disclaimers, privacy policies and terms of use for this tidbit of trademark temerity. A brewer... Read More
Disclaimer For Your Website?
Should you have a Disclaimer on your website, and if so how should you go about putting it on there to make... Read More
Disclaimer, or Terms of Use, or Privacy Policy?
You see these things on some web sites. What are they and should your website have one of more of them? Overview... Read More
Go To This Event
Every expanding company will eventually look for a source of cash to fuel that expansion. But where do you go to find... Read More
Securities Investing Inches Toward Freedom
If you have ideas that could become the basis for a company except you need investors to help you make it a... Read More
Can There Be Too Many Entrepreneurs?
In a recent post on LinkedIn, Ben Mangan (Who?, you might well ask) wrote this: [S]ome of the most influential people in [Silicon]... Read More
Personal Branding—A Comment
In a recent article published on Linked In, Nicolas Bordas discusses personal branding (Thanks to John Aggrey for the link). I have... Read More
NDA and Trade Secrets vs. An Intellectual Property Plan
I get requests for free Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) templates all the time. If contracts were food, template NDAs would be junk food:... Read More
Domain Name Vs. Trademark, Part III
So you’ve done a trademark search and found that no one owns the trademark for your company name. Is it safe (and... Read More
Success Favors…
Thanks to Mayur Raichura for sharing this article comparing the relative advantages of youth versus experience when starting a company. But I... Read More
Domain Name Vs. Trademark, Part II
What do you look for when you search the federal database of registered trademarks to make sure your name does not infringe... Read More