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By: Tamara Pow, Esq. One of the first decisions you have to make when you decide to form a limited liability company is whether the company will be managed by the members or by one or more managers. This decision is so important,...
By: Robert Hawn, Esq. I recently had the opportunity to speak on a panel at the State Bar of California Annual Meeting to discuss doing business online. As a technology lawyer practicing in the San Francisco Bay Area, I constantly advise clients on their...
By: Tamara B. Pow, Esq. On December 8, 2015 I published a blog about new federal partnership tax return filing deadlines . At that time, the IRS had just announced that partnership and S corporation returns will be due 2 ½ months after year...
By: Tamara B. Pow, Esq. What do you do if your LLC needs capital and a Member fails to contribute their share? The question of “What if the Company needs more money?” was addressed in Part I of this blog . If it is...
Strategy Law is proud to be a sponsor of Creative Convergence Silicon Valley (C2SV) , a cutting edge conference bringing together business disrupters and technology luminaries along with established and emerging musical artists for two days of forward looking discussions and three nights of...
By: Tamara B. Pow, Esq. Don’t get caught with an underfunded LLC. Plan ahead in your LLC Operating Agreement. The question of “What if the Company needs more money?” is often not addressed by an LLC until it is too late, the LLC...
By: Serge Filatov, Esq. One of the easiest ways to document a loan is through the use of a promissory note. Practicing here in Silicon Valley and San Jose, I have documented countless promissory notes for clients. If you are considering entering into a...
By: Robert V. Hawn, Esq. Many technology companies generate their revenue by providing their technology, often in the form of software, to customers through licenses, subscriptions, or software as a service platform. As a technology lawyer practicing in Silicon Valley, I work with a...
By: Jack Easterbrook The lender gets loan documents signed by the borrower and takes collateral from the borrower to secure the debt. It sounds easy and familiar. So what could go wrong? The progression of cases interpreting the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provides...
As a start-up lawyer in Silicon Valley, I work with a number of companies that generate revenue through licensing their intellectual property, or access to it. In creating and negotiating licensing agreements, my client, as the licensor, often wants to describe what will happen...