In Berman v. Freedom Financial Network LLC, the Ninth Circuit emphasized attention to detail in ensuring that the enforceability of a...

The Federal Trade Commission renews commitment to enforcing review and endorsement marketing by sending letters to more than 700...

Producers beware! A recent ruling from the Second Circuit serves as a reminder that producers’ ownership of some copyrights may be...

Attention all social media influencers! Pay attention to Petunia Products, Inc. v. Rodan and Fields LLC, a case from the Central District...

Building a team of advisors can be one of the most beneficial steps a startup can take in its early stages. Even the bests entrepreneurs...

In April, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously gutted the Federal Trade Commission of one of its most powerful tools in consumer protection...

Is your business operating in a state other than the state of formation? If so, it may need to qualify in that state. You had a business...

Part 3 – Disadvantages of an S Corp Entrepreneurs face several choices when structuring their business. This series of posts is intended...

Part 2 – Business Entity Comparison: S Corp Status vs LLC Entrepreneurs face several choices when structuring their business. This series...

Part 1 – Business Entity Comparison: S Corp Status vs Corporation One of the first legal questions a startup’s founder faces is “what...

A guide to calculating tax savings from the Qualified Business Income Deduction for owners of an LLC, S Corp, partnership, or sole...

There is no denying that right now is an exceptionally difficult time for small businesses and startups. But the government is trying to...

Last week, the FTC announced that it would review its Endorsement Guides. The Guides – last updated in 2009 – help influencers,...

If you're an entrepreneur trying to raise capital, or an investor looking to invest in startups, you’ve likely heard the term “accredited...

You just invested money to start an LLC. Now you want to bring in partners to manage the company or help with the work and offer them...

At their inception, non-compete agreements were intended to prevent former executives and senior management from transferring a...

I’m frequently asked to review contracts sent to a startup by a counterparty. I’ve learned not to be surprised when I see a clear...

Influencer marketing is a growing trend. But as it grows, it draws more attention from regulators. Ensure that your business is protected.