The HBS Blog offers insight on Delaware corporations and LLCs as well as information about entrepreneurship, startups, cryptocurrency, venture capitalism and general business topics.
6 Benefits of Registering Your Trademark
By
Brett Melson
Monday, August 7, 2023
A trademark is typically the business name or company logo; it is important to have a unique, memorable name or emblem so your customers can easily identify your business amongst your competitors...
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What is a Micro Business?
By
HBS
Monday, July 31, 2023
Similar to a small business, a micro business is a perfect option for a solopreneur who is a freelancer or independent contractor...
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Divisive Merger Provisions under Delaware Law
By
Brett Melson
Monday, July 24, 2023
Under new provisions, limited liability companies and limited partnerships can develop a plan to divide the business and its assets and liabilities among two or more newly-created entities, with each business continuing independently...
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Email Marketing for Small Businesses
By
Veso Ganev
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Discover how email marketing can help transform your small business. Implement an email marketing strategy to drive sales and grow your customer base...
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How to Convert an LP to an LLC
By
Brett Melson
Monday, July 17, 2023
The Operating Agreement governing the procedures of the LLC and the rights and obligations among its members is more flexible than that of a Limited Partnership, and may contain provisions and terms that would be impermissible in the context of a Delaware Limited Partnership...
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The Delaware Dynasty Trust
By
Rick Bell
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
The Delaware Dynasty Trust can help mitigate some of the taxes when someone passes on their assets to their heirs. Apply with a Delaware dynasty trust form...
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What is a DBA, or Doing Business As? Understanding Assumed Business Names
By
Andrew Millman
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Business owners often choose to operate under multiple, different names for a number of different ventures. For example, ABC Company, Inc. may find the need to set up multiple, different DBAs using the names XYZ Landscaping, Inc. and 123 Construction, Inc...
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Advantages of a Delaware Close Corporation
By
Devin Scott
Monday, June 26, 2023
A General Corporation can have as many shareholders as it sees fit. With a Close Corporation, there are restrictions on the sale or transfer of stock. The sale or transfer of stock in a Close Corporation can be restricted by the Right of First Refusal clause...
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Common Public Benefit Corporation Terms
By
Justin Damiani
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Public Benefit Corporations (PBC) are corporations created with the goal of operating in a way that is responsible and sustainable. These entities exist to to benefit the society as a whole while still creating a profit. We are discussing the terms commonly mentioned when discussing PBCs...
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What Is the Delaware Court of Chancery?
By
Jeremy Reed, Paul Sponaugle
Monday, June 19, 2023
The Delaware Court of Chancery has a long history deciding on equity and fairness between parties.
The tiny coastal state of Delaware is widely recognized as the best state in which to form a company, not only in the United States but throughout the world. One of the key reasons for this is the Delaware Court of Chancery...
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