Category: Blogs

A small resto bar once adopted a brand name, spent a ton of money in marketing and promoting its brand on social media, only to receive a Cease & Desist Letter from a retail giant, which alleged that the former…

The article discusses the importance of having legal documents in place at the early stage, how much is too much when it comes to forming legal documents for a startup, and the need to customize and negotiate legal terms as…

The movie, The Social Network, can pinpoint a collection of common legal mistakes often made by startups founders. The Winklevoss twins failed to put a legal service agreement with Mark Zuckerberg, when they outsourced some development work to him; Facebook co-founder,…

An entrepreneur just told us, “I recently closed a convertible debt angel round. It was just lesser paper work and the valuation will get decided in the next Series-A round.” As a law firm, we responded asking, “Did you carefully…

Why do I need legal assistance at the early stage? What legal issues should I address at this stage keeping in mind the future? How can I identify the right legal advisor or law firm for my business? These are…

A few years ago, when several experts stressed on the need for startups to create an Intellectual Property (IP) strategy right at the founding phase, a principal argument which made the rounds was, when technology giants such as Twitter and…

Whether your startup is raising external funding for the first time or is into a Series round, here are five key elements you should be aware of when signing term sheets.