I have a podcast, and we are just coming up on 10 episodes this weekend. After a google search, and I don't know why I didn't think to do this before, we realized that there is another podcast by the same exact name as ours! In fact, there are two or three. I'm worried we could get... View More 
answered on Jun 29, 2021
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Could you get in hot water later? Yes, probably.
Is rebranding after 10 episodes less costly than a trademark fight later? Yes, certainly.
Does a slight rebranding reusing the same mark with minor changes provide unbreakable protection? Not likely.
What... View More
Hi, I live in Washington State and I am formalizing a small business LLC from my home. The main purpose of my LLC is to purchase real estate property in Texas (residential homes), and put them up for rental. I will utilize a Texas based real estate company to purchase the home(s), and utilize a... View More
answered on Jun 21, 2021
Yes - a foreign entity doing business in Texas needs to be registered with the Texas Secretary of State. However, an entity that is created for the sole purpose of owning real estate may not need to be registered in TX even though the property is located in TX. While the entity that conducts the... View More
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