Upon the breach of a contract, or failure of one party to fulfill its terms under the contract, the non-defaulting party is entitled to a remedy under the law. The…
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In the coming year, the California Legislature is set to pass laws or revisions to existing laws on several important initiatives pertaining to environmental and real estate matters. These initiatives…
One of the considerations in establishing your business is the taxation requirements of your particular structure. Each type of entity- sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company (LLC) and corporation- has…
The decision to arbitrate a dispute is historically a matter of contract between the parties. Arbitration agreements, once entered into, are treated in the same manner as any other contract,…
One of the rights acquired by the owner of intellectual property is the right to license the invention to a third party. A variety of intellectual property creations can be…
If you decide to sell your business, there are a number of financial and legal matters that must be undertaken to successfully transfer the business. One of the key issues…
The fiduciary duties of loyalty and care require corporate fiduciaries to be responsible for making informed decisions that are in the best interests of the corporation. Directors and officers are…
While deceptive trade practices by businesses are generally addressed by state statutes, the Lanham Act (Act) provides federal protection against unfair competition for those engaged in commerce. The Act prohibits…
One of the most significant advantages of forming a corporation is the protection from liability that is offered by this structure. A corporation is treated as a separate person from…
While contracts can be long and complex, the essential elements of a contract are generally straightforward. In order for a contract to be enforceable, there are two fundamental components: an…