by Stephen Stern | Jun 9, 2014 | Business Start-Ups
In the business world, what’s in a name can be more valuable than the product or service being offered. Customer awareness of the brand, and confidence in the quality of the product or service equate to the value of the good will, which in turn, determines to a...
by Stephen Stern | May 29, 2014 | Small Business
Despite being a technological world leader, the U.S. continues to lag behind its UK and Euro counterparts when it comes to fairly compensating its artists and, as a result, American artists lose millions of dollars in revenues from royalties in the U.S. and abroad. As...
by Stephen Stern | May 1, 2014 | Business Start-Ups
So you wanna be an Entrepreneur? You have a great idea and so do all your friends and family. Before you quit the day job, ask yourself six questions: 1) Is this your passion? Aside from visions of greenbacks popping from each pocket, is this product or service or...
by Stephen Stern | Apr 22, 2014 | Small Business
A fine line continues to exist between free market solicitation of clients and being sued for Tortious Interference with Contract or Economic Relations. Whereas one might reap you profits the other threatens to to take them away …and much more. State laws are spilt...
by Stephen Stern | Apr 17, 2014 | Business Start-Ups
If you are contemplating on raising equity based-funding for your new business product or service, there are certain compliance requirements. However, thanks to the Crowdsource Act of 2012 (Title III of the 2012 Jobs Act), there are significantly less reporting...