Intellectual property is something that is very important and valuable to your company. From the business name that you use to the logo that you created when you first launched your company, your intellectual property consists of everything that makes your business what it is today. That means you need to do everything in your… Read more »
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Strange Bedfellows: The Importance of Due Diligence in Business
Would you ever blindly enter a business relationship without doing your due diligence? Of course you wouldn’t! Although we would like to think that everyone is trustworthy and that all businesses are on the up and up, that simply is not the case. Just like with your personal relationships, when it comes to any business… Read more »
Managed Risk: How Risk Assessment Can Help Your Operation
Running a business can be a very difficult task on its own. All the risk that comes with managing your company is only further amplified when you are attempting to expand to a new market or country. You can visit the country all you want, but until you become very familiar with it, you will… Read more »
Protecting Your Intellectual Property in New Latin American Markets
Whether you’re thinking about opening, moving or expanding your business to Latin America, there is a lot to plan and consider. Many companies learn too late how important it is to protect your intellectual property in new, foreign markets. Latin America is rapidly seeing internet growth meaning a higher volume of users will begin pirating… Read more »
Weather Your Business’ Storms With Crisis Management
The world is ever-changing, and while many of these changes can bring plenty of good, there is always the chance that they could also bring disaster. If your business is dealing with a crisis situation, it’s important to have an effective crisis management plan in place. Crisis management is the program a business must create… Read more »
Protecting Your Intellectual Property and Licenses
After you start a business, you spend years and years building up your name, familiarizing people with your logo, and creating products that are unique to your company. That’s why you should do everything in your power to prevent another business from coming along and using your intellectual property or licenses without your permission. Your… Read more »
Why You Should Consider Legislation Monitoring
CEO’s and other entrepreneurs often have overwhelming to-do lists; tasks to complete, concerns to address. It is often a challenge for business and corporation owners to keep up with governmental laws and legislation that have an effect on their industry. These significant pieces of information often come to surface during a crisis, or in the… Read more »
