Posted on 21 August 2008
With the USA Olympic team rocking Beijing’s house in multiple categories, we stand united and proud during this slip-n-slide summer where Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s twins are being replaced by talk of Michael Phelps kicking ass in the water. Good times! However, what if we had some fun with it and tallied every single [...]
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21 August 2008
A Limited Partnership Agreement is a written agreement that governs the actions of and the relationship between various partners in a partnership. A Limited Partnership is a partnership consisting of one or more general partners and one or more limited partners. General partners bring no surprises. General partners of limited partnership: Have management control of [...]
20 August 2008
An Equity Incentive Plan is a tool used by companies to attract and retain top-level executives by providing these executives and directors with an equity interest in the company. An important part of their overall compensation package, these plans contain a mix of company stock and stock options. Companies who offer Equity Incentive [...]
19 August 2008
Nearly a year and a half after first announcing plans to merge, Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. and XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. finally received FCC approval for their Plan and Agreement of Merger. The FCC approved the two companies Plan by a 3-2 margin, with commissioner Deborah Tate casting the final and deciding vote. [...]
18 August 2008
Participation agreements are written contracts between banks in which they agree to cooperate to handle an exceptionally large loan to a single borrower. One bank, which for legal or financial reasons cannot make the loan by itself, will originate the loan and then recruit other banks to share in the profits and in the [...]
15 August 2008
In a trademark license agreement, the licensor who owns the trademark allows the licensee to use the trademark by way of a grant of license and for consideration of the licensee paying to the licensor royalty fees. Trademarks are distinctive signs or indicators-usually phrases, logos, slogans, designs, images, or combination’s thereof-that identify a specific company [...]
12 August 2008
An engagement agreement is a written agreement in which one party contracts to provide goods or services to another party in exchange for compensation. Such agreements are very similar to employment agreements. If ABC Corporation engages Mr. Smith to be its CFO, the agreement is essentially an employment agreement. Both include: Smith’s compensation, including benefits [...]
For Businesses
Posted on 15 July 2008
Without the security agreement, it is improbable that individuals or businesses would be able to borrow much money, for interest rates would be prohibitively high. Security agreements allow for the free flow of credit and capital by assuring lenders that they will be repaid on the loans they make.
When a lender makes a loan [...]
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For Lawyers
Posted on 21 August 2008
A Limited Partnership Agreement is a written agreement that governs the actions of and the relationship between various partners in a partnership. A Limited Partnership is a partnership consisting of one or more general partners and one or more limited partners.
General partners bring no surprises. General partners of limited partnership:
Have management control of [...]
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Legal Documents
Posted on 05 August 2008
The following blog post addresses some of the provisions most commonly found in Internet Advertising Agreements.
Definitions: The first paragraph of an Internet advertising agreement should set forth the definitions of the key terms that the agreement will refer to frequently.
Term: The agreement should recite how long the agreement is for.
Positioning: This paragraph [...]
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Legal Research
Posted on 15 August 2008
Properly thought out and managed trademark license arrangements can be win-win opportunities for all parties, including the public. The document that goes a long way toward realizing this opportunity is the trademark license agreement. This agreement is a written contract in which the holder of a trademark (licensor) grants the revocable right to [...]
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Pop Legal
Posted on 21 August 2008
Floridians are in the wet seat as Hurricane Fay left residents in Central Florida wrecked. The streets flooded and that’s the “good” news out of this soggy saga. The bad news is that alligators and snakes are swimming in the streets, creating a dangerous environment for people.
“We have removed alligators, we have removed snakes and [...]
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Uncategorized
Posted on 15 August 2008
In a trademark license agreement, the licensor who owns the trademark allows the licensee to use the trademark by way of a grant of license and for consideration of the licensee paying to the licensor royalty fees. Trademarks are distinctive signs or indicators-usually phrases, logos, slogans, designs, images, or combination’s thereof-that identify a specific company [...]
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