NY Business Law 3/3

Aug 21, 20161 min read

Proposed Change to NYC Hiring Practices Intended To Tackle Wage Inequity

A proposed change to New York City local law seeks to make certain customary hiring practices illegal for employers in New York City. To...

Aug 18, 20161 min read

COBRA Basics for New York Businesses

To conclude our series on federal laws that every small business owner must know, we discuss an employer’s obligation to provide health...

Aug 9, 20161 min read

Can a Hashtag Be Registered As A Trademark?

Talking to a colleague today, we both came upon an interesting legal question: is a social media hashtag a trademark that one can...

Aug 5, 20161 min read

New NLRB Labor Rules Negatively Impact U.S. Franchises

Revised federal rules from the National Labor Relations Board that gives employees more leverage in settling workplace disputes are...

Aug 2, 20161 min read

Filing a DBA Name In New York

If you want to conduct business under a trade name that is different from the name used to form your New York business, then you need to...