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Law and Daily Life Online Crime Up 33% in 2008: Small Businesses Targeted- Quick Prevention Tips

Online Crime Up 33% in 2008: Small Businesses Targeted- Quick Prevention Tips

By Caleb Groos | Last updated on

Yesterday the Department of Justice and the F.B.I. released their annual Internet Crime Report. It cited a 33% increase in complaints received by the Internet...

Law and Daily Life Fender Guitars Denied Trademark Registration: Trademarks and Product Design

Fender Guitars Denied Trademark Registration: Trademarks and Product Design

By Caleb Groos | Last updated on

Last week the U.S. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board denied trademark registration for the designs of three famous Fender electric guitars. The case illustrates...

Law and Daily Life SBA Raises Surety Bond Limit to $5 Million- How Surety Bonds Work

SBA Raises Surety Bond Limit to $5 Million- How Surety Bonds Work

By Caleb Groos | Last updated on

Friday, the US Small Business Administration (SBA) raised the limit for SBA backed surety bonds for small businesses from $2 million to $5 million. With the...

Law and Daily Life Healthcare Reform the Top Small Business Concern

Healthcare Reform the Top Small Business Concern

By Caleb Groos | Last updated on

What do we repeatedly hear is the number one driver of new jobs and innovation in the US? Small business. And the number one hurdle faced by small businesses?...

Law and Daily Life Layoffs at Google, IBM; Common Questions when Firing Employees

Layoffs at Google, IBM; Common Questions when Firing Employees

By Caleb Groos | Last updated on

The downturn continues to claim jobs, even at dominant behemoths like Google and IBM. This week Google announced it would layoff of around 200 sales and...

Law and Daily Life Government Stimulus Project Contracts: Step 1- Central Contractor Registration

Government Stimulus Project Contracts: Step 1- Central Contractor Registration

By Caleb Groos | Last updated on

With stimulus money starting to flow for a wide variety of "shovel-ready" government projects, many small businesses want to know how they can take advantage...

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