Monthly Archives: May 2014
New Rules on Withdrawing from a Limited Liability Company
California’s limited liability company (LLC) law was updated when the California Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act (RULLCA) went into effect on January 1, 2014. The California RULLCA is found in California Corporations Code, sections 17701.01 et seq. One of … Continue reading
Should You License or Sell Rights in Intellectual Property
When a business or individual owns an intellectual property right (e.g. copyright, trademark, trade secret) the desire to monetize such rights arises. This will require the intellectual property right owner to decide whether the rights should be sold or licensed. … Continue reading
Overview of How to Protect Proprietary Information
Every business owner will need to consider the different ways that the proprietary information of the business can be protected. Most everyone knows that, depending on the type of business, protection under patent, trademark or copyright law may be necessary. … Continue reading
Licenses, Permits and Registrations for a New Business
One of the earliest steps that entrepreneurs must take is determining what licenses, permits and registrations are required for their new business. Although no discussion can provide an absolutely complete answer to this question, there are certain general requirements that … Continue reading
Of Interest to Entrepreneurs and Startups 