Business Law - The Law Advisory

What does DBA stand for? Why does your business need it?

September 2, 2022June 15, 2021 by Keith Smith

Finalizing a name for your business is one of the important steps that every entrepreneur has to take in the early stages of starting a business. Either you wish to take over a business or start your own, your business name will ultimately link to your business’s image, the perception of your business, brand, and … Read more

How to copyright a photo: Know how to protect photos you post online

September 2, 2022June 10, 2021 by Keith Smith

A copyright label is used to protect the images, photos, and creative work that you upload over the internet. The Berne Convention states that you own your photographs and you can claim the copyrights for them if someone steals them. The situation gets worse when anyone tries to duplicate your work or pictures and you … Read more

Starting a new business? How to check if company name is taken?

September 2, 2022June 10, 2021 by Keith Smith

You’ve got an amazing idea to start a business, or you have produced a great product or thought of delivering a service. You even have created a brilliant novel and given it a name that wholly represents you. But how to check if name is taken? Before you start your journey to make your brand’s … Read more

Have you received a copyright infringement notice? Here’s what you can do

September 2, 2022June 9, 2021 by Keith Smith

As more and more intellectual property owners become aware of their ideas being stolen, policies involving data protection are being strengthened. If you have violated someone’s copyrights, you are likely to receive a copyright infringement notice. In simple terms, a copyright infringement notice is sent when a person is observed to be using another individual’s … Read more

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