Laws
Naming a Business
3 Routes to Register Your Business Name
Your name is your brand, so it's important to protect it. Oh, and it's the law.
Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley: Human Trafficking Bill 'Overly Broad'
The bill would update the Communications Decency Act to 'ensure that websites that knowingly facilitate sex trafficking can be held liable.'
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Personal Electronics
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Google
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The company refused to comply with a warrant in a Minnesota wire fraud case that seeks information on anyone who searched the victim's name.
Americans With Disabilities Act
5 Steps to Make Sure Your Website Is ADA-Compliant
Websites need to be just as accessible as ATMs, elevators, terminals and other user interfaces.
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Taxes
New Tax Laws That Impact Small Business Owners in 2017
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Marijuana
Denver May Become the First U.S. City to Legalize Marijuana Use in Bars and Restaurants
The Colorado measure will permit private businesses to allow marijuana use by adults in designated areas with certain exceptions.
Compliance
Here's What The New Overtime Rule Means for Your Business
The overtime rule announced earlier this year is forcing small businesses to adapt.
Uber
Uber to Pull Out of Macau in September
The company will pull out of the gambling hub of Macau on Sept. 9, less than 10 months after it launched there.
Unions
U.S. Judge Dismisses Challenge to Seattle's Uber, Lyft Union Law
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