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Obtaining a Liquor License in Florida
Orlando residents and tourists alike like to get out and have fun. This means alcohol is a big draw for Florida restaurants and clubs. As such, many business owners look to invest in a liquor license. Depending on the type of alcohol you plan to have at your place of business, a license allows… Read More »
Three Florida Airports Embroiled in Intellectual Property Squabble
Wouldn’t you be confused if you came across three airports that all had the same word as part of their name? If your friend told you to pick her up at the Orlando International Airport, could you be sure you arrived at the right one? Three airports in the Orlando area have similar names… Read More »
Buying or Selling a Business? How a Letter of Intent Can Help
If you’re considering buying or selling a business or piece of land, you likely have a lot on your mind. A deal of this caliber requires a lot of forethought. There may be hundreds of thousands or even millions of dollars at stake. Making a wrong move by not making sure everything is agreed… Read More »
Website Legal Concerns for Your Internet Business
When it comes to new business ventures, many entrepreneurs are taking the online route. After all, an online business opens the door to millions more potential customers rather than a local brick and mortar store. However, creating a legal website involves much more than choosing a template from GoDaddy, Wix or some other website… Read More »
Why a Business Plan is Important for Entrepreneurs
With anything you set out to do in life, it’s a good idea to have a plan. This same advice holds true when you start your own business. A business is a risky venture. You can make a lot of money, you can break even or you can lose a lot of money. Every… Read More »
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Protect Yourself With a Construction Contract
Are you looking for a contractor to remodel your home or even build you a new one from scratch? If so, don’t do anything without agreeing to a contract. A contract shows you exactly how much the project will cost and what it will entail. Construction projects are complicated by nature. Without a contract… Read More »
Sole Proprietorship vs. Corporation: Which Should You Choose?
So you have a business idea and you decided to form your own business. When you create a company, you can choose from two main types of entities: sole proprietorship and corporation. The one you choose will depend on factors such as the number of people in your company and the amount of liability… Read More »
Is Your Company’s Non-Competition Agreement Legal?
Employees are often required to sign various documents when taking on a new job. One of these documents is a non-competition agreement. Also known as a non-compete, this document is similar to a contract. It prohibits an employee from working for a competitor and sharing trade secrets. In exchange for the employee’s loyalty, the… Read More »
Protecting Your Trademark
Nothing is more frustrating than coming up with a great idea—only to have someone steal it. This happens more often than you think. Someone sees a company become a financial success by selling a certain product, and the person creates an imitation of that product—a knockoff—for a much lower price. When someone copies your… Read More »
