by Madan Law | Mar 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
Raising Capital Comes With Legal Complexity Raising capital is a major milestone for any business. It signals growth, opportunity, and confidence in the company’s future. At the same time, bringing on investors introduces complexity and risk. In 2026, investor...
by Madan Law | Mar 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
Managing Contract Complexity as Businesses Scale As businesses grow, their contractual relationships become more complex. What once may have been handled with informal agreements or one-off contracts can quickly turn into a web of inconsistent terms, unclear...
by Madan Law | Feb 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Shift Away From Traditional Billable Hours The legal industry is undergoing a meaningful shift in 2026. Business owners are increasingly questioning traditional billable-hour models and seeking legal services that offer transparency, predictability, and...
by Madan Law | Feb 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
Understanding the Role of an Operating Agreement Operating agreements are one of the most misunderstood legal documents in business formation. Many business owners, particularly those running single-member LLCs, assume operating agreements are unnecessary or optional....
by Madan Law | Jan 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
The appeal of online LLC filing services is understandable. They promise speed, simplicity, and low upfront costs. However, as business regulations and compliance requirements grow more complex in 2026, many business owners are discovering that these quick solutions...
by Madan Law | Jan 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
In early 2026, Matthew McConaughey made headlines for a move that signals where brand protection is heading. His team secured multiple federal trademark registrations tied to his persona and signature expressions to stop unauthorized AI simulations of his likeness and...
by Madan Law | Dec 15, 2025 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Trademarks, USPTO
A food fight is underway as the J.M. Smucker Company, maker of the iconic Uncrustables, has filed a lawsuit against Trader Joe’s for trademark infringement. The suit was filed on October 13th, 2025 in Ohio federal court and alleges that Trader Joe’s “Crustless Peanut...
by Madan Law | Nov 25, 2025 | Branding, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Trademarks, USPTO
Two powerhouse universities have re-entered a trademark battle after Baylor University filed a federal lawsuit against Boston University in August 2025. The suit alleges trademark infringement, claiming that Boston has used an interlocking “BU” design on various...
by Madan Law | Oct 24, 2025 | Intellectual Property, Patent, USPTO
Nintendo, the parent company of The Pokémon Company, has secured a patent covering a system that allows in-game characters to summon others for automated battles. The news sent shockwaves through the gaming community, some criticizing the move as another example of a...
by Madan Law | Sep 12, 2025 | Branding, Business Law, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Trademarks, USPTO
Seattle Strong is standing up to Nestlé after the multi-national Swiss giant is going after their trademark in the United States Patent and Trademark office (USPTO). (Image by Seattle Strong) What is Seattle Strong? Evan Oeflein founded “Seattle Strong”...
