Trademarks (with the 7 don’ts to apply)
The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) defines a trademark as a combination of letters, words, sounds, or designs which distinguishes a company’s goods or services from others in the...
View ArticleBankruptcy Lawyers vs. Insolvency Trustees, or “Who You Gonna Call?”
This is a guest post from Daniel Fridmar a trusted partner of Goodlawyer. Dan is an independent barrister who developed his skills at a medium-sized, fast-paced law firm in Vaughan, Ontario. Dan...
View Article4 Things to Consider When Launching a Startup
This is a guest post from APOLLO Insurance, a trusted partner of Goodlawyer. With knowledgeable insurance agents and brokers, Apollo helps make life easier for business owners by providing clear and...
View ArticleFounderproofing Basics
It’s a tale as old as time — or at least as old as modern corporate legislation, case law, and regulations permitting. A team of founders taking on the world with the next big idea. The Three...
View ArticleHow to organize your home office and claim small business expenses
This is a guest post from True North Accounting, a trusted partner of Goodlawyer. With knowledgeable CPAs and bookkeepers in Calgary and Okotoks, True North helps make life easier for small business...
View ArticleEmployees or Independent Contractors?
Most businesses and business owners require workers to perform various roles and different services either on a short term or long-term basis.The type of work classification established between a...
View ArticleGoing Over a Typical Employment Agreement
Most employee-employer relationships are contractual. Depending on the relationship, some agreements can be long and complex, while others are short and sweet.As a start-up, hiring an employee marks...
View ArticleExamining Shareholders’ Agreements
Starting, growing, and managing your business takes a lot of work. Take a look at any successful company out there and you’ll see that no one really was able to do it on their own!A lot of people have...
View Article2020 Personal Tax Changes in Canada
This is a guest post from True North Accounting, a trusted partner of Goodlawyer. With knowledgeable CPAs and bookkeepers in Calgary and Okotoks, True North helps make life easier for small business...
View ArticleEmployment Standards Legislation and Your Business
Our earlier blog post stated that most employee-employer relationships are contractual. That’s true, but we also have to consider what kind of laws our legislators have put forward that affects those...
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