Effective Date 2012: Local and Federal Legislation Changes and Extensions
With the New Year in full swing, it’s a good time to consider new laws that will take effect in 2012 (and to be reminded of some that remain in effect). Effect of Washington Read more....
Incentives for Seeking Copyright Registration
Before we get into this blog post, I want to point out that copyright registration is optional and it is not a requirement for copyright protection. So why seek copyright regis Read more....
What’s In a Name? Tips for a Protectable Trademark
Before becoming dead set on adopting a particular word trademark, make sure it is worthy of protection first. Doing your homework can both inspire during the naming process and Read more....
Restricted Stock and IRS Section 83(b) Election
Making a § 83(b) election for restricted stock can be a complex decision due to the inherent risks involved. It is best to get the advice of legal and tax counsel before makin Read more....
Community Presentations
Upcoming Presentations Past Presentations "Going Solo" University of Kansas School of Law October 4, 2011 (Interactive workshop on the mechanics of launching a solo law practic Read more....
Where should you Incorporate: Delaware or WA??
If you are a Startup and you are headquartered here in the State of Washington, more often then not, you are better off incorporating in the State of Washington. Yes, I do know Read more....
Workers Compensation for Business Owners
The University of Washington Business and Economic Development Center is currently offering a business certificate program for local business owners. I enrolled in the program Read more....
NEED A REFERRAL
You have come to the right spot. Below is a list of people that I have either worked or collaborated with and would trust enough to refer you to their services. CPA’s and Read more....
Business Accounts: What do Banks require to open an account?
I recently met with Francie Han, Vice President, Business Deposit Specialist at IronStone Bank for lunch. We met late last year at a networking event in Bellevue. Since that ti Read more....
Clarifying the Tax Issue for Yoga Studios in Washington
Yoga in Washington State has been in the focus for the past several years, but not just for its spiritual and health benefits. Since 2008, the state has been pursuing yoga stud Read more....