

Trademark blog
When applying for a trademark there is a list of requirements you must meet. It is crucial to keep in mind when applying what the USPTO is looking for. Some key things to keep in mind are that your application becomes a public record, determining what kind of trademark you are registering, there could be trademarks that are similar to yours, identifying and classifying your goods or services, knowing your filing basis, and how to choose your application form. First, consider


401(k) Increases to $20,500
The IRS has announced that the amount an individual can contribute to their 401(k) plans in 2022 has been raised to $20,500, as opposed to $19,500 in 2021. Taxpayers can deduct contributions to traditional IRAs contingent upon meeting certain conditions. However, there will be some deductions reduced or phased out depending on filing status and income. The phase-out ranges are as followed: - For single taxpayers covered by a workplace retirement plan, the phase-out r


Laws of Contract Amendment
While the terms of a contract are binding it is possible to amend the terms of a contract. Most contracts are in writing and they outline the responsibilities of each involved party, as well as conferring the benefits each party will receive during the course of the agreement. Certain contracts are required to be in writing in order to meet the requirements of the statute of frauds, however, both oral and written contracts can be modified after all the parties agree on the te