How to Prove Misappropriation of Trade Secrets in New York

June 23, 2011

Frequently, preliminary injunctions are often sought in cases where you have an employee and it is your belief that that he has taken your companies trade secrets. For example, a sales person may decide to walk away with your customer lists.  The hurdles for obtaining a preliminary injunction is high because it is such a […]

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Creating Bylaws for Your New York Corporation

June 1, 2011

How can I set internal rules within my company to help resolve disputes in the future? The answer is your next step in forming your corporation or start-up. After creating your articles of incorporation, you must now create bylaws. Bylaws are contained within a single written document and dictate the operating standards and procedures of your business […]

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Keith Ferrazzi and his Big Wheels Story

May 14, 2011

Keith Ferrazzi is a fantastic author. His business book classic, Never Eat Alone, has proved quite influential not only my professional, but also my personal life.  The basic premise is simple enough. You eat 3 meals a day. Simply develop the habit picking up the phone and let people know that you would like to […]

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Social Media Enforcement guides

May 9, 2011

Looking for subpoena information for social media sites. Check out this link, compiled by the Samuelson Clinic at UC Berkeley.

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Happy Mother’s Day from Law Office of Frederic R. Abramson

May 6, 2011

I am fortunate to be surrounded by wonderful mothers. Even though my mom lives 2,000 miles away in Arizona, she is not only loving and kind, but she is also a great mentor who is always there to listen. My wife is an amazing mother to my 2 children. She balances her challenging roles as […]

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NYC Tech Mentorship Program

May 3, 2011

On the always informative Nextny Google group, Mike Lewis posted this interesting NYC tech Mentorship program. Here are the details: NextNY presents the NYC Tech Mentorship Program, in collaboration with General Assembly. It is connecting a select group of smart developers with top startup leaders serving as mentors. The goal of the program is to […]

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Choosing a Business Entity in New York

May 2, 2011

When you start a new business or start-up in New York, there are some major legal hurdles you’re going to encounter. It’s important to examine these issues carefully because they’re often confusing. Each issue should be discussed with an attorney because they can affect your business costs, tax structure, business organization, and liability. In forming […]

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Apple sued for Undocumented Location Database

April 26, 2011

  Techcrunch reports that the first lawsuit has been filed against Apple over its controversial undocumented location database. In case you missed it, your iPhone has been tracking your every move. Not only has it been tracking where you are, but where you have been. Yikes! It comes as no surprise that a quick, nearly […]

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General Assembly: How to Pitch Your Startup to Big Media Companies

April 11, 2011

Mike Potter, Founder of  Disrupto is holding a class entitled How to Pitch Your Startup to Big Media Companies tonight at the startup incubator General Assembly. This class will help you identify potential partners, tailor your product strategy, and make the pitch that will land your first, big deal. Date: Monday, April 11th from 6:00 […]

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Why You Shouldn’t Incorporate your NY Business in Delaware or Nevada

April 5, 2011

If you are starting a new business, everywhere you go you hear people tell you that you must incorporate in Delaware or Nevada. I have some news for you. They are probably wrong. As a business law attorney, day in and day out, savvy, smart entrepreneurs like yourself actually speak into their shiny new iPhones […]

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