When it comes to starting a company in the Bay area, competition is still going strong, and it can seem like a new challenge is around every corner. After you have gone through the gauntlet of selecting a name, securing trademark protection, and selecting the proper entity for your business, you may feel like taking…

The Bay Area is a notoriously competitive place to own a business. The market is saturated with both large and small businesses, so it’s important to claim your niche and find a way to stand out. Luckily, there are limitless ways that you can do this, many of which have not even been thought of…

Are you opening a restaurant? Chances are that you have spent a lot of time thinking about the name, menu, and location, but have you considered yet what the best legal structure for your new restaurant will be? If not, we don’t blame you. It’s far more fun to daydream about possible restaurant names and…