Legal Tips 101

Law made simple: Common issues facing small to medium-sized businesses owners.

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A royalty-free license provision offers a straightforward way to access creative content without the burden of ongoing fees. Learn how this effective tool can simplify your projects, giving you the freedom to use and reuse materials while maintaining control over your brand.

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Milestone clauses keep your projects moving smoothly and on time. Here’s how they can help your business stay on track.

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Curious about what “patent pending”? Here’s what it really means, why businesses use it, and what happens once the application is in motion.

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When it’s time to revise your service agreement, don’t wing it. Here’s how to update your contract effectively and keep your business relationships running smoothly.

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A venture-backed company gets funding from venture capitalists in exchange for equity. It’s great for rapid growth but comes with trade-offs like less control and pressure to hit big targets.

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Understanding the average legal expenses for a small business can help you plan smarter and avoid unexpected costs. Learn how to budget for legal needs and keep your business protected without breaking the bank.

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A guaranteed maximum price amendment sets a firm cap on project costs, protecting your budget from unexpected expenses. Learn how this clause can offer financial security and prevent cost overruns in your contracts.

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Asking someone “would you like to sign this contract” is all about balance. This guide walks you through the process step-by-step, ensuring you seal the deal smoothly without any awkwardness.

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A most favored nation clause ensures you always get the best deal, matching any better terms offered to others. While it protects you from being shortchanged, it can complicate negotiations and limit flexibility.