Law
The “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…
Read MoreUSA and India Law Firms Join Forces in Cross-Border Business Collaboration
Chapel Hill, NC – Bagchi Law, a premier business law firm located in the United States of America, and Stoicus Legal, a boutique business law firm located in India, are proud to announce a strategic collaboration that brings together the best of both firms to offer a full range of legal services to clients engaged…
Read MoreWhat does the new California Privacy Rights Act mean for your business?
Effective January 1, 2023, the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA, Cal. Civ. Code §§ 1798.100, et seq.) strengthens and amends the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The CPRA will bring California privacy rights up to European consumer protection standards set by the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR). Let’s take a closer look…
Read MoreProtecting Your Business in Light of the Federal Trade Commission’s Proposed Ban on Non-Competes
When you own a business, you are only as protected as your trade secrets are. That is why you should pay close attention to the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) recent proposal to ban non-competes in most contracts. On January 5th, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that, if implemented, would…
Read MoreTop 8 Things to Watch Out for in Non-Disclosure Agreements
If you’re a business owner, then you know that protecting your ideas is essential–and when it comes to protecting your ideas, nothing beats a non-disclosure agreement (NDA). An NDA is a commonly-used legally binding contract between two parties that protects confidential information from being disclosed to a third party. NDAs are indispensable in ensuring privacy…
Read MoreNon-Compete Agreements & Covid
What You Need to Know Covid-19 has impacted and continues to impact almost every aspect of our lives, and the business world is no exception. In this blog post, we will discuss how non-compete agreements have been impacted by Covid-19 and what you need to know about them in today’s business environment. Non-compete agreements are…
Read MoreWhat is a SAFE Investment?
In 2013, startup accelerator, Y Combinator, introduced a new way for investors to invest in startup companies. The Simple Agreement for Future Equity, or SAFE, was created as a simpler alternative to convertible debt and equity investments. Under a SAFE, the investors invest money in the company using a SAFE, in exchange for which, the…
Read MoreBAGCHI LAW ASSISTS TRIANGLE INSIGHTS GROUP IN ITS SALE TO TRIALCARD
MORRISVILLE, NC – TrialCard Incorporated, a full-service life sciences company, announced the acquisition of Triangle Insights Group. With this transaction, TrialCard adds a team of experienced professionals who will help continue to provide the highest levels of service. “The addition of Triangle Insights Group to the TrialCard platform is a huge win for the life…
Read MoreSelecting a Strong Trademark: The Spectrum of Distinctiveness and Why It Matters
“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet Shakespeare suggests that a name isn’t all that important. To consumers and business owners, however, it means everything. In commerce, a name or logo can serve as a strong trademark indicating quality…
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