Posts by Matthew Johnson
Top 6 Items International Companies Should Consider Before Doing Business in the USA
Expanding your business into the USA can be an exciting opportunity but comes with challenges. For international companies, especially those from India, it’s crucial to understand the complexities of the American market to ensure a successful venture. At Bagchi Group, we offer a specialized USA Market Discovery service designed to provide comprehensive insights and strategic analysis. Here are the top six items you should consider before making your move:
Read MoreSpotlight on Lucha: A Story of Resilience and Community
n the heart of the South Bronx, a unique wrestling program has given rise to incredible athletes and inspired a compelling documentary, “Lucha.” This film captures the journey of a group of young women who, against all odds, found strength, community, and hope on the wrestling mat. Today, we are excited to share the story behind “Lucha” and its incredible impact on the lives of these young athletes and their community. We sat down with Josh Lee, a wrestling coach and one of the key figures behind this inspiring documentary.
Read MoreUnderstanding the FTC’s ban on noncompete clauses and what this means for your business
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has recently formalized a rule that will alter the landscape of noncompete clauses in employment…
Read MoreCorporate Transparency Act: An Essential 2024 Update
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) mandates domestic and foreign entities operating in the United States to report key details about their beneficial owners to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). This legislation aims to prevent financial crimes like money laundering and terrorist financing by eliminating the anonymity corporate structures often provide criminals. As the reporting…
Read MoreA Startup Conversation: Jim Roberts on Cultivating Entrepreneurship in Wilmington
Jim Roberts was the Founding Executive Director of the UNCW Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship incubator and is the founder of the Network for Entrepreneurs in Wilmington (NEW) as well as the WALE Angel network. He has spent the last decade working to grow the startup community by creating connections that promote growth in Wilmington’s…
Read MoreBrand Protections and The Importance of A Fanciful Trademark
In the fast-paced and competitive world of business, your brand is everything. It represents your company’s identity, values, and products or services. As a law firm specializing in intellectual property protection, we understand the significance of safeguarding your brand through trademarking and copyrighting original content. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the importance of…
Read MoreMastering the Art of Handling Negative Online Reviews: Tips and Strategies for Business Owners
If you have been in business for any significant amount of time, you likely have received a negative online review. Depending on where the review is posted, the search engine or website may provide you with options to delete these negative reviews and mitigate their impact on your business and brand. For example, many platforms prohibit the following in online reviews:…
Read MoreMoving Customer Data Across the Atlantic Is Now A Bit Harder On The Heels Of The EU’s Meta Decision
As businesses continue to expand globally, the issue of data privacy and security becomes even more critical. As the amount of consumer digital data being collected increases, businesses should be mindful of the regulations governing consumer digital data transfers within their company. The European Union recently fined Meta $1.3 billion for storing consumer digital data…
Read MoreThe “Delaware Flip” as a U.S. Capital Access Tool for International Businesses
Flip it! In our legal practice, we look for opportunities to use the law to create strategic business opportunities for our clients. One of our most high-impact structuring techniques, especially for our non-U.S. early-stage clients, comes into play when they seek access to America’s well-developed venture capital eco-system. (We use variations of these techniques for…
Read MoreIntellectual Property – A Roundtable Discussion
Protecting your intellectual property (IP) is essential to running a successful business. Understanding the different types of IP and how they work can ensure your ideas remain secure and utilized to their fullest potential. Bagchi Law attorney Jenna Nichols interviewed her teammates and IP specialists Ben Sley and Tyler Demasky to discuss how intellectual property…
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