Cheap Trademark Registration: Saving Money and Protecting Your Brand By: M. Zane Johnson, Esq. As an attorney, I think every entrepreneur should invest in high quality legal services because I recognize the importance of protecting everything you’ve worked hard to build. But as a solopreneur, know what it’s like to operate a business on a […]
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How to Get a Business License in PA By: M. Zane Johnson, Esq. When you’re in the early stages of launching your business, there’s no shortage of things on your plate. From nailing down your product or service to figuring out how to market your brand, every decision feels monumental. But before you can officially
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Is an LLC a Business License? By: M. Zane Johnson Esq. If you’ve been wondering whether your newly formed LLC is a business license, allow me to clear up your confusion. No, your LLC is not a license to do business. And if this tidbit of information leaves you with more questions than answers, then you’ll
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How Long Does it Take to Get a Trademark? By: M. Zane Johnson, Esq. So, you’re thinking about applying for a trademark and want to know what to expect from the process? Well, you’re in the right place. In this MZA Legal blog entry, I’m going to cover what you should anticipate after filing your
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Why Every Pennsylvania LLC Needs an Operating Agreement By: M. Zane Johnson, Esq. When it comes to small businesses, we often only hear about the success stories. But as a small business attorney, I frequently receive calls from those on the opposite end of the spectrum — folks whose entrepreneurial dreams have turned into nightmares.
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Building a Solid Foundation for Your New Business By: M. Zane Johnson, Esq. A solid foundation is critical to the success of your business. Not only does it provide protection from the risks that could derail your dreams, but it also puts you in position to take advantage of new opportunities that can help your
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Do I need a vending machine license in PA? By: M. Zane Johnson, Esq. Operating vending machines is one of the most popular side hustles out there, and it’s not hard to understand why. They’re relatively inexpensive to set up, easy to manage, and can provide a solid stream of passive income. However, many aspiring
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Avoid These Common Mistakes When Signing A Commercial Lease Agreement By: M. Zane Johnson Esq. When it comes to commercial lease agreements, 90% of entrepreneurs don’t call a lawyer until it’s too late. Instead of hiring an attorney at the beginning of the leasing process to help them understand and negotiate the agreement, they try
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Getting Paid On Time as a Freelance Solopreneur By: M. Zane Johnson, Esq. Freelancing offers tremendous freedom and flexibility. It allows you to be your own boss, set your own hours, and choose the projects that excite you. However, it also comes with its challenges. And getting paid on time is chief among them. A
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Using Your Trademark to Create Passive Income By: M. Zane Johnson, Esq. If I told you a trademark is the best way to protect your brand, you probably wouldn’t be too surprised. Most business owners know that without a registered trademark your brand is vulnerable to copycats. What fewer business owners realize is that registering
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