Applying for a Trademark: International Classes
When applying to register a mark through the Unites States Patent and Trademark Office, the PTO will want to know what kinds of goods and services you use your mark in conjunction with. That is, what...
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Making Fair Use of APIs
In light of yesterday’s jury verdict in Oracle v. Google, I thought it worth revisiting the concept of fair use in copyright, including the factors that go into determining whether or not a use is...
View ArticleFounder Stock Restriction Agreements Explained
The founders of an early stage company are typically compensated in some combination of cash and stock. In so much as most early stage companies have more of the latter than the former, frequently...
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Delaware Franchise Taxes Explained
Let’s start with this: no matter what your franchise tax bill says, you probably don’t owe Delaware $75,000.00. Take a breath. Ok, so, why did you get a bill in the mail for $75,000.00 from the State...
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SJC Highlights Founder Dispute Resolution Provisions
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court recently issued a decision in Koshy v. Sachdev that serves as a reminder to all Massachusetts business owners that dispute resolution provisions are a crucial...
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