Larry Donahue is a managing member of the firm, with 30-years of experience as an attorney with a focus on Internet law, intellectual property, corporate law, and contracts. Larry leads the firm's Internet sales efforts. He is licensed in the states of Illinois and New Mexico, as well as at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
Most states now have statutes to protect individuals with criminal records from unfair discrimination in employment, commonly called “ban the box” statutes, as in banning the check box requiring a...
Copyright theft isn’t just frustrating—it can be devastating for small businesses. When another company copies your blog posts, product photos, course materials, or brand elements, they’re profiting off your hard...
Episode 3: “Can We Actually Do This?” (Part 2) In Part 2 of this special two-part episode of Online Reviews On Trial, Law 4 Small Business founding attorney Larry Donahue...
Episode 3: “Can We Actually Do This?” (Part 1) In the first chapter of this two-part episode of Online Reviews On Trial, Law 4 Small Business founding attorney Larry Donahue...
Legal Must-Knows & Strategies for a Stronger Business Bond Choosing the right business partner can make or break your company. In this episode of Law 4 Small Business, we dive...
Last Updated: February 19th, 2025 Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting (BOIR) the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) IS NO LONGER SUSPENDED by Court Order. Trump Administration says it is ONLY ENFORCED AGAINST...
If you’ve been reading about a COPE LLC, you’re not alone. “COPE” stands for “Charging Order Protection Entity”, and therefore a COPE LLC is considered a LLC that helps provide...
The first of what we anticipate to be many court rulings on the CTA and FinCEN's enforcement ability, this case only enjoins FinCEN from enforcing as against the plaintiffs in this case.
Starting a business partnership often begins with the best of intentions. You and your prospective partner are brimming with enthusiasm and can’t wait to combine your skills and resources to...
Applying for a trademark at the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) can be a frustrating experience. Did you know that over 80% of trademark applications filed with the USPTO...
If you think this maneuver will save you the hassle of BOI reporting, think again. In the labyrinth of business decisions, dissolving a Limited Liability Company (LLC) might appear to...
The Importance of Keeping Your Business’s Entity Documents Up to Date As a business owner, you are constantly juggling many responsibilities, from managing employees to handling client relationships and everything...
