“Why can’t I handle my own patent/trademark/copyright filings?” you ask. “I’m getting started on a shoestring–do I really need to spend the legal fees?” Go right ahead and DIY . . . but if you’re not on target about what you’ve done or how thoroughly you’ve handled your background research, you could find that you’ve [...]
{ 0 comments }
Thanks go to Lindsay Eisenhut for pointing me to Prendismo.com. They have a number of short videos on aspects of business partnerships. Topics include: Partnership benefits Challenges and pitfalls Friends and family Ownership Trust Check it out!
{ 0 comments }
After so many horror stories and cautionary tales, I thought I’d share a tale of “happily ever after.” I had the opportunity to read Robert’s new book, Young Guns: The Fearless Entrepreneur’s Guide to Chasing Your Dreams and Breaking Out on Your Own, and to interview him for my Making It Legal blog. Well, you [...]
{ 0 comments }
I was intrigued with what Robert Tuchman had to say about his experience with business partners–check out Chapter 5 (“The Partner Principle”) of Young Guns: The Fearless Entrepreneur’s Guide to Chasing Your Dreams and Breaking Out on Your Own. Especially as his is a success story. How rare is that? So I invited him back for a second [...]
{ 0 comments }
Ready to chase your dreams of being an entrepreneur? Yes, I mean you. Why not you? Listen in to this lively and informative interview of Robert Tuchman, author of YOUNG GUNS: The Fearless Entrepreneur’s Guide to Chasing Your Dreams and Breaking Out on Your Own. Robert talks about why the theme of “why not you?” [...]
{ 0 comments }
If you slept in this past Sunday morning (and normally, I would, too), you may have missed my segment on MSNBC’s “Your Business” where I was part of a panel that included venture attorney Jennifer E. Hill and National Federation of Independent Business chief economist, Bill Dunkelberg. What’s your take on the economy? How has [...]
{ 0 comments }
Many thanks to attorney Anthony Cerminaro’s BizzBangBuzz blog for bringing this tidbit to my attention.This handy article, which appeared in Business Intelligence Lowdown earlier this year, lists 101 common sense management tips for entrepreneurs.What floored me was that all 101 tips appear in the article (and not in a link to purchase a book for $197.00)!
{ 0 comments }
Women-owned companies that need help with small business need look no further than software engineer Laurie Simon and her Kirkland, Washington Ombrella Consulting. I had the pleasure of encountering Laurie because she beat me. No, not literally, but figuratively in this year’s SBA Small Business Awards. As some of you may recall, I had the honor [...]
{ 0 comments }
People often view a marital prenup like having a bucket of ice-cold water dumped on your head. Small business owners are no different. When they look to form business partnerships, the thought of negotiating a business partnership agreement can be too chilling to contemplate. Problem is, when you start working together without working out the [...]
{ 0 comments }
Taking on a business partner is not a decision to be made lightly. It’s much like getting married. With the tools provided to you in The Entrepreneur’s Prenup you will always have the partnership guidance you need, regardless of where you are in your partnership process.
© 2008-2012 Kaufman Law PLLC and The Legal Edge LLC
230 Park Avenue • Suite 1000 • New York NY 10169 • Tel: 212.808.7210
Attorney Advertising: Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Please read our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. The information and products on this site are not legal advice and do not create an attorney-client relationship between us.
Website design by
Rowboat Media on Thesis
I'm not an owner or a partner in any of the companies noted as an "Affiliate." However, I do get a commission if you purchase a product using the affiliate links.