Starting a new business venture can be an exhilarating and challenging experience. Amid the excitement, it’s crucial not to overlook the legal aspects that can protect your business’s future success. By taking proactive steps to protect your business from the start, you can establish a solid legal foundation that will help mitigate risks and ensure …
Protecting your business ideas can prevent others from your innovations. Imagine you came up with a really unique idea, told everyone about it and then before you had time to protect it, someone else took the idea and out it into practice. Entrepreneurs need to protect their valuable ideas from others, especially in the early …
Selecting a good trademark name is a crucial element that involves considering several factors to ensure that the name is unique, distinctive, and capable of identifying the source of the goods or services associated with it. What you don’t want is something generic or descriptive. For instance, you sell bananas and you’re thinking of trademarking …
As a business owner or service provider, you may have created terms and conditions (T&Cs) to outline your service or product and how you work. However, as your business grows or circumstances change, you may need to update your terms now and again. Can you change your terms and conditions? The answer is yes. As …
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Recently at Jamieson Law, we have been involved in numerous corporate transactions that have highlighted the importance of conducting due diligence. We think it’s crucial for anyone who is selling/buying a business to be aware of the importance of due diligence. This is a crucial process that companies undertake before entering into a corporate transaction, …
What is a Technology Lawyer? A technology lawyer is a legal professional who specialises in providing legal services to individuals and businesses in the technology industry. They possess a deep understanding of the unique legal challenges that arise in technology-related fields, such as software development, data privacy, intellectual property, e-commerce, and cybersecurity. Technology lawyers …
Do you run your own tech business or are starting off in the tech sphere? If you are, there are a number of steps you should think about to help safeguard your business while complying with relevant laws and regulations in your jurisdiction. Here are a few key points to be aware of as you …
As more and more business activities take place online, the importance of data protection has become increasingly clear. Data protection refers to the measures that businesses take to safeguard their sensitive information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. There are several reasons why businesses need to be aware of data protection. First and foremost, …
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What is Technology Law? Technology law refers to the legal framework and regulations that govern the use and development of technology. It covers a wide range of topics, including (IP) intellectual property, data privacy, cybersecurity, and the liability of tech companies. Technology law plays a crucial role in shaping the development and use of technology …
When buying a business, it’s important for buyers to consider the legal aspects involved to ensure a smooth transaction and avoid any potential problems down the road. It’s just as important that the sellers have everything in place from a legal perspective. Due diligence (DD) is the process of thoroughly investigating and verifying all aspects …
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