by gzamoradmin | Mar 9, 2026 | Blog
You’re scaling past $2M in revenue. Legal complexity is real. Contracts are getting bigger, your team is growing, and you’re starting to think: “Maybe it’s time to hire a general counsel.” The number you’ve probably heard is...
by gzamoradmin | Mar 9, 2026 | Blog
Most founders think about trademark filing the wrong way. They treat it like a finish line – something you cross after the brand is “ready.” After the logo is perfect. After the product launches. After you know it’s working. That’s...
by gzamoradmin | Mar 2, 2026 | Blog
Your customer just sent a 40-page contract. They want it signed by end of day. You’re not a lawyer. You don’t have time to read every clause. And you really want this deal. Here’s what I see constantly in my practice: founders sign under pressure,...
by gzamoradmin | Mar 2, 2026 | Blog
Here’s something that surprises most founders when I tell them: under U.S. copyright law, the person who creates something owns it by default. Not your company. Them. That developer you hired last year? The contractor who built your MVP? The engineer who wrote...
by gzamoradmin | Feb 16, 2026 | Blog
Most business attorneys can review your contracts. Fewer can tell you whether your trademark filing strategy will hold up against a competitor’s challenge, or why your employment agreements might be leaving your trade secrets exposed. Elliott Alderman does both...