Law 19
Tips for a Successful Founders Agreement
You go to a friend, someone you’ve known for years, and tell him/her about a fantastic idea for a startup. Your friend loves the idea and decides that he is ready to jump aboard with you. A few months later your friend has left town with your work, and told the world about it. He […]
US household debt : highest since 2008 (Fed)
Household debt in the U.S. totals a staggering $12.58 trillion, a level not seen since 2008, according to the New York Federal Reserve’s quarterly report released Thursday. The figure represents a $226 billion increase in household debt for the fourth quarter, the largest quarterly increase since 2013. The ballooning debt figure is attributed mostly to […]
9 Key Issues to Consider When Engaging With a Distributor
Not all startups are based on the cloud, an app or digital media. Some startups still sell good old products that you can hold in your hands. Unfortunately, selling an actual product that needs to be shipped to your customer can complicates things quite a lot. Do you market through an agent, go down the direct […]
Dodge v Ford: Who Said Corporations Have to Maximize Shareholder Wealth?
So you saw the title and the feature image, were talking about Dodge v Ford here, but if you’re looking for a Hellcat v Shelby GT350 shootout you came to the wrong place. Motor trend has got you covered on that front. We are going to look at a fascinating precedent setting bit of legal […]
Finally the Justices Understand Tech: Phone Location Data is Private
March 2nd was a big day – that day in northern California another clash between technology and the constitution took place. Previously, in the David Baust case, a court in the state of Virginia determined that a defendant can be forced to give up his fingerprint, but not his pass code, in order to allow […]
Drones vs. The 4th Amendment: Who’ll Come out on Top?
Under the Obama presidency, tactical drones have successfully taken out over 2,400 enemy persons. Now though, it seems the drone has a new enemy. An enemy that can’t be taken out with a hellfire missile – The Constitution, or more specifically, The Fourth Amendment. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, […]
Ecommerce Taxation: A 21st Century Problem
Ecommerce might be one of the greatest innovations of the last decade, as it holds a certain weight of responsibility for improving the way the internet runs. We like to think that for the most part, society has adapted to the changes that have come about as a result of technological advancements. However, as much as we’d like […]
A Facebook Emoticon May Keep You out of Jail – Elonis v. United States
What happens when you post a threatening status on ‘the book of faces’ AKA Facebook? What happens if you write on your friend’s wall that you are going to kill him? Would the result differ if you added a friendly emoticon at the end of the sentence? Are you a criminal? Or are you protected […]
Stop Pretending to Understand Net Neutrality
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