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Watch Out: Business Identity Theft is on the Rise - http://www.creditcardscanada.ca

Posted by amabaie under Legal
From http://www.creditcardscanada.ca 4433 days ago
Made Hot by: CanadianFinance on March 6, 2012 7:18 am

Many individuals are well aware of the risks involved in identity theft. Indeed, we've been hearing about the dangers of identity theft for years. However, small businesses need to be on the alert as well. Apparently, identity theft of small businesses is on the rise. If you have a small business, Read More

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Can You Legally Sell Wikipedia Content (Like in an eBook, for Example)?

Posted by amabaie under Legal
From http://www.thebacklight.com 4467 days ago
Made Hot by: stella77 on February 9, 2012 6:23 am

This is something I’ve been wondering about for a while: Can you take Wikipedia content, repackage it, and sell it (in ebook form, for example)? Is that legal? I did some digging and here’s what I found out. Read More

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The Day the Web Went Black

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From http://www.cikmarketing.ca 4480 days ago
Made Hot by: smallbizsavvy on January 19, 2012 4:34 pm

The web will look a little darker today as some of the world’s largest tech companies take a stand against SOPA. Last night at midnight, Wikipedia shut down its English-language sites in order to protest plans to police the internet and combat piracy in the U.S., and they aren’t the only ones. Read More

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Know 5 Reasons Why CPA Accountancy Is Best to Be Assigned to an Expert

Posted by ivanpw under Legal
From http://www.noobpreneur.com 4488 days ago
Made Hot by: BusinessBloggerPro on January 10, 2012 9:39 pm

Still in doubt about hiring a CPA accountant? The following 5 points describe the most essential reasons why you should get an expert CPA accountant. Read More

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5 Tips for Adopting a Brand Name for Your Small Business

Posted by fabianlegal under Legal
From http://www.365daysofstartups.com 4548 days ago
Made Hot by: Ruth Stone on November 14, 2011 10:04 pm

Before choosing a brand name, it is critical for small business owners to take the necessary steps to both mitigate liability risks and protect their new valuable asset. Also, take note: once you adopt it, this is only the beginning of the process, and you need to make sure your trademark is protec Read More

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Apple Was Prepared: What About You?

Posted by ShashiBellamkonda under Legal
From http://smallbiztrends.com 4577 days ago
Made Hot by: Entrepreneurosaurus on October 17, 2011 12:39 am

“We don’t get a chance to do that many things, and every one should be really excellent. Because this is our life. Life is brief, and then you die, you Read More

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What Small Business Owners can Learn from Big-Time College Athletics About Trademarks

Posted by fabianlegal under Legal
From http://etrademarksolutions.com 4576 days ago
Made Hot by: Cathode Ray Dude on October 14, 2011 11:30 pm

In adopting trademarks and logos for their products and services, small business owners need to be careful to avoid creating confusion with pre-existing brands in the marketplace. Trademarks that are "confusingly similar" to pre-existing trademarks cannot be protected, and may expose the small busi Read More

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Was my writing stolen?

Posted by amabaie under Legal
From http://www.seo-writer.com 4649 days ago
Made Hot by: clickfire on August 3, 2011 3:36 am

I invited Briana Myricks to write this guest post. When I heard her story, I knew that all writers – not just blog writers – will relate to what she experienced. I am curious to hear your comments once you have read her post. Read More

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Maybe you need a Business Divorce

Posted by talansbs under Legal
From http://talansbs.com 4690 days ago
Made Hot by: BusinessBloggerPro on June 28, 2011 12:19 am

If your customer won’t discuss a concrete plan to pay the past due invoices, then it may be time to get the divorce and cut that customer loose. Read More

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The Importance of Trademark Clearance Searching

Posted by shonali under Legal
From http://womengrowbusiness.com 4695 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business News on June 27, 2011 11:30 pm

Trademark searching is a crucial yet sometimes overlooked aspect of trademark protection, and something you should consider when launching your business. Read More