A Comprehensive IP Strategy can Help Startups Save both Time and Money
- Posted By: Claire Kalia
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- February 19, 2016
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In today’s tech startup world, intellectual property (IP) is often the most valuable asset a person or company possesses. Undoubtedly, the next billion dollar idea is currently being developed – and it is just as likely that it is...
Read MoreWhat Small Business Owners Should Know About Joint Employment
- Posted By: Claire Kalia
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- February 02, 2016
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In recent years, many business models have become more flexible and labor arrangements have become more creative to better suit business owners. Many small businesses may need assistance but may not have the need or ability to hire full-time...
Read MoreIntellectual Property Concerns for Tech Startups
- Posted By: Claire Kalia
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- January 08, 2016
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For many startups in the technology sector, their most valuable asset is an idea, and in today’s Internet-connected world, an idea can be worth billions of dollars. The ability to instantly reach and connect millions of people on their...
Read MoreInformation Regarding California’s Paid Sick Leave Requirements
- Posted By: David Arato
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- January 04, 2016
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If you own a business in California and have any employees, you should be well aware of the new law that went into effect in July of 2015. The Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act requires employers to allow employees...
Read MoreDo You do Business Online? Make sure your company is in Compliance with the Recent Updates to CalOPPA
- Posted By: Claire Kalia
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- December 16, 2015
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On January 1st of 2014, Assembly Bill 370 (AB 370) took effect in the state of California, amending the California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA), a law which requires that website operators make certain disclosures to visitors about their...
Read MoreThe Importance of Business Contract Review
- Posted By: Claire Kalia
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- November 18, 2015
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Entering into contracts is an inescapable part of doing business. By its very nature, agreeing to provide good or services in exchange for some form of compensation is a contract, regardless of whether the agreement is reduced to a...
Read MoreClaire Kalia to Speak at Quickbooks Connect Conference
- Posted By: Claire Kalia
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- October 27, 2015
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Kalia Law, P.C. is pleased to announce that founding attorney Claire Kalia will be speaking at the Quickbooks Connect conference that will be taking place between November 2nd and 4th in San Jose, California. On November 3rd, Ms. Kalia...
Read MoreMaking your First Hire: Considerations for California Employers
- Posted By: Claire Kalia
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- September 30, 2015
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Many people who start a business do so either as a solo entrepreneur or with a partner or partners who share wholly in the ownership of the business. As a new venture’s business volume grows (as is likely intended),...
Read MoreStarting a California Business as a Foreign National
- Posted By: Claire Kalia
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- September 18, 2015
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Starting a business in the United States can be an extremely lucrative endeavor in a variety of sectors, and many people who are not United States citizens wonder whether they can legally start and conduct business in California or...
Read MoreMountain View Business Attorney Claire Kalia Participates in Round Table Discussion with Michelle Yee, Director of the USPTO
- Posted By: Claire Kalia
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- August 10, 2015
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On July 30th, the Mountain View Chamber of Commerce and Business Forward presented a briefing with Michelle Yee, the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Several business leaders participated in the round table discussion, including Claire...
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