Business And Commercial Law

The intellectual property of your business helps distinguish your company from your competitors and may even be the primary means your enterprise makes a profit. Copyrights and trademarks are among the most common IP forms that exist. Distinguishing between copyrights...

The Uniform Commercial Code is a set of laws that govern retail, wholesale and financial transactions. It ensures consistency and standardization across different jurisdictions within the United States, including New Jersey. The UCC addresses issues such as sales of...

Starting a franchise business in New Jersey can be rewarding, but it requires careful planning and adherence to state regulations. Begin your journey by researching various franchise opportunities available in the state. Look for industries that interest you and that...

When running a business, you must safeguard your sensitive information. To protect data, you may want to consider an NDA. An NDA can play an important role in your company's interactions with employees and other entities. Protects sensitive information One of the...

Starting a boating company in New Jersey is an exciting opportunity for anyone passionate about the water. With its vast shoreline and many lakes and rivers, the Garden State is a perfect location for various boating activities. However, diving into this business...

Running a business involves navigating a wide range of challenges. One issue that can have serious implications is an accusation of unfair trade practices. In New Jersey, the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act governs these practices and aims to protect consumers from...

Becoming a franchisee can give you an advantage as it allows you to form a small business that is part of an existing brand that the public knows and trusts. Still, a franchise agreement includes various provisions that you may not be familiar with, including a...

It is natural to worry about your employees leaving your business and starting a new company in your area that competes against you. This is why New Jersey business owners have the option of having their workers sign a restrictive covenant. According to the American...

Business disputes are often no walk in the park. Dealing with them is a difficult burden that no business owner wants to handle. However, it is possible to handle disputes without turning to litigation, at least. Mediation offers one such alternative. Defining...