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Understanding S-Corporations: Basics and Key Considerations

Understanding S-Corporations: Basics and Key Considerations

by Staff Attorney | Mar 18, 2025 | Business Transactions

S-Corporations (S-Corps) are a popular choice for small business owners seeking to combine the benefits of pass-through taxation with liability protection. However, choosing and maintaining S-Corp status requires careful consideration of both the initial election...
Privacy Concerns in Asset Purchase Transactions

Privacy Concerns in Asset Purchase Transactions

by Boyana Bounkova | Jan 31, 2025 | Business Transactions, California Labor Law

What a buyer should watch for in an asset purchase transaction involving personal information. Over the past decade the importance of personal information as a separate asset in M&A transactions, and in particular asset purchase agreements, has increased...
Joint Ownership of Trademarks

Joint Ownership of Trademarks

by Boyana Bounkova | Oct 14, 2024 | AI Startup, Business Transactions, Intellectual Property

Even though the main function of the trademarks is to identify and distinguish a single source of goods and services, it is possible under U.S. law for two or more parties to co-own a trademark or a service mark. There are various reasons that can lead to joint...
Acquiring a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)

Acquiring a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)

by Habeeb Syed | Oct 4, 2024 | Business Transactions

This summary addresses the acquisition of a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise, as governed under 49 CFR  § 26 and the following rules. There are three main criteria one should be aware of in acquiring an existing DBE: 1. ownership & source(s) of funding, 2....
California’s Gig Economy: Navigating AB5 and Its Impacts on Businesses

California’s Gig Economy: Navigating AB5 and Its Impacts on Businesses

by Business Lawyer | Jul 8, 2024 | Business Transactions, California Labor Law

California has seen significant growth in the gig economy in recent years. This model relies on freelancers working flexibly on specific projects rather than committing to a full-time job. This shift has led to the emergence of major companies such as Uber, Lyft, and...
Demystifying Business Terms: A Comprehensive Guide for Entrepreneurs

Demystifying Business Terms: A Comprehensive Guide for Entrepreneurs

by Staff Attorney | Jun 11, 2024 | Business Transactions

We understand the importance of mastering business terminology. The language of the corporate world can often seem like a foreign language, but fear not! In this comprehensive guide, I’ll demystify the most common and crucial business terms, empowering you to...
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