What Does the Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) Mean for Employers and Businesses?
On May 11, 2016, the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (the “DTSA”) was signed into law. Although the DTSA provides greater protection for trade ...
When do I need an NDA (Non Disclosure Agreement)?
So you have a great idea or a product and want to share confidential information with your prospective business partner. You should consider what information ...
Confidentiality Agreements: What Should Be Included in My Company’s Nondisclosure Agreement with its Employees?
A Non-Disclosure Agreement (also known as an NDA or confidentiality agreement) is meant to protect a startup or existing business from its employees misusing valuable ...
When Do You Need a Nondisclosure Agreement (NDA)?
There are plenty of reasons to have an NDA. I will limit this post to discussion of using an NDA between technology businesses in an ...
Do You Need an Operating Agreement for Your Small Business LLC? Here is my LLC Operating Agreement Checklist.
As you may know, a "corporate kit" usually includes a pre-printed, generic limited liability company operating agreement. There is no telling how complete these are ...
Starting an LLC or a Business in New York? Here is my Business Startup Checklist
As a business and corporate attorney representing startups and established companies, I am frequently asked for a checklist of items to consider when starting a ...