by Editorial Staff | Mar 17, 2016 | Authors & Topics, Business & Finance
By Kresimir Peharda, Partner. March 17, 2016 The holy grail of crowdfunding aka retail crowdfunding will go live in a mere 3 months. In May of 2016 this last piece of the JOBS Act will be available for use. This will allow start-ups to raise up to $1 million over a 12...
by Editorial Staff | Mar 10, 2016 | Counselors, Intellectual Property
By Todd R. Miller, Managing Partner. Originally published in the Los Angeles Daily Journal (2010) Almost two decades ago, 154 nations agreed to reduce atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases to prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate...
by Editorial Staff | Mar 8, 2016 | Counselors
By Kresimir Peharda, Partner. Recent articles and news coverage have demonstrated that there is a lot of confusion about what crowdfunding is and is not. To shed some light on this topic let’s look at the history of crowdfunding. History Crowdfunding as a concept and...
by Editorial Staff | Mar 4, 2016 | Intellectual Property
By Todd R. Miller, Managing Partner. Investors may describe what they are looking for in a new company in a variety of ways but invariably the lowest common denominators are the same: 1. strong management; 2. a substantial and growing market; and 3. unique product or...
by Editorial Staff | Mar 1, 2016 | Business & Finance, Counselors
By Kresimir Peharda, Partner. March 1, 2016 The day before Halloween the SEC gave entrepreneurs a treat by passing final rules to enact Regulation Crowdfunding. The SEC rules will allow the offer and sale of up to $1 Million of securities through crowdfunding over a...