A new dawn has begun online around copyright and image use infringement and it’s one that is going to land a lot of business owners in hot water if they’re unaware. Companies are using automated search technology to scan websites globally to look for copyright use infringement and seeking to charge retrospective licencing fees for [...]
Buying an existing business can be an exciting but stressful process. Along with assuming the rights to exploit and grow an existing enterprise, the purchaser also assumes numerous obligations and liabilities. Apart from taking on the responsibility for employees, maintenance of assets and responsibility for ongoing management, part and parcel of the obligations assumed will [...]
A recent survey* of small businesses shows how to avoid an expensive and disruptive dispute. Unsurprisingly late payment was the single biggest reported cause of disputes. Although 60% of businesses who had been though a dispute recently thought the dispute was dealt with fairly, more than half thought the time and effort required was unreasonable. [...]
Land Tax. One of those unpleasant imposts you must endure yet can’t conceivably think of what you’re getting in return for the pleasure of forking over your hard-earned cash. If you know this pain then think of how much more it would hurt to have to pay land tax on a property you don’t even [...]
