Business Essentials: Legal Basics of Real Estate Leasing
Learn the key legal basics of real estate leasing to protect your business and make informed decisions. Attorney Joshua Hecht will cover the following topics: Important Lease Provisions Location Length of Lease Rent Amount Subleasing Termination Competition Access to property Approvals Instructor Bio Attorney Joshua Hecht is a principal in the law firm of Caplan […]
Business Essentials: Trademark Basics for Startups – Protecting Your Brand
Trademarks and intellectual property may not be the first thing on your mind when starting a business. However, ensuring the authenticity and uniqueness of your company’s trademark, brand name, and logo is vital in today’s competitive market. US trademark law offers legal protection against infringement, safeguarding your brand’s identity and reputation. By understanding the basics […]
Trademark Basics for Startups – Protecting Your Brand (eLearning)
Trademarks and intellectual property may not be the first thing on your mind when starting a business. However, ensuring the authenticity and uniqueness of your company’s trademark, brand name, and logo is vital in today’s competitive market. US trademark law offers legal protection against infringement, safeguarding your brand’s identity and reputation. By understanding the basics […]
Requisitos de Registro de Nuevos Negocios para Todas las Empresas – FinCEN (eLearning en español)
Las empresas que operan en los Estados Unidos están obligadas a reportar información al Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) del Departamento del Tesoro de los EE. UU. sobre las personas que poseen o controlan la empresa en última instancia. Esta ley fue promulgada para combatir las finanzas ilícitas y proteger la seguridad nacional de los […]
FinCEN: New Business Registration Requirements for All Businesses (eLearning)
Companies doing business in the United States are required to report information to the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) about the individuals who ultimately own orcontrol them. The law was passed to curb illicit finance and protect U.S. national security. Filing is simple, secure, and free of charge. Companies that are required […]
Avoiding the 10 Most Common Legal Mistakes (eLearning)
In this class, entrepreneurs will learn how to avoid common legal pitfalls when running a business. We’ll cover important topics like partnership agreements, protecting your ideas and inventions, and how to work with contractors. By understanding these common missteps, you’ll gain practical advice to steer clear of costly legal problems and ensure your business stays […]
How CT’s New Cyber Law Affects Your Business (eLearning)
The new law affectsindividual or sole proprietorships, partnerships, firms, corporations, trusts, limited liability companies, limited liability partnerships, joint stock companies, and joint ventures. This webinar is especially relevant for businesses that collect sensitive and personal information from their employees and clients. Run time: – 52 minutes eLearning:This session is part of WBDC’s Library, providing you […]
Intellectual Property for Small Businesses (eLearning)
Understanding intellectual property (IP) is an important skill for anyone starting or growing a business. Your business name, products, services, and other technical and creative works are usually protected by one or more forms of IP: patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. Join Attorney Michael Blake who will discuss IPprotection forthe various parts of your […]
CT Paid Leave: What You Need to Know (eLearning)
Wondering how the CT Paid Leave Act affects your business? Join WBDC CEO Fran Pastore along with CT Paid Leave CEO Andrea Reeves for a Town Hall on what small businesses need to know about the differences between FMLA and the CT Paid Leave Act including responsibilities as the employer, job-protected leave, income replacement, and […]
5 Areas of Labor and Employment Law You Should Know (eLearning)
Are you up on the ever-changing landscape of labor and employment laws?Join us as we chat with Employment and Labor Attorney, Jennie Woltz to discuss the 5 areas of labor and employment law that you need to know about. Child Care Providers, please note:this program is designed for centers with 3 employees or more. Run […]