Building Businesses and Brands on a Solid Legal Foundation

Business Entity Formation

What is a business entity?

A business entity is an organization created by an individual or individuals to conduct business, engage in trade, or partake in similar activities.

Our Services:

The CDJ Legal Law Firm will work with you to create a business entity best suited for your needs and the needs of your business. Schedule a consultation with our attorney so we can help you build your business and brand on a solid legal foundation!

Our Business Formation Services Include:

• Entity Formation

• Articles of Organization

• Articles of Incorporation

• Employer Identification Number

Trademark

What is a Trademark? 

• A trademark is a form of intellectual property that can be a word, phrase, logo, or design that identifies a business or product.

Our Services: 

• Consultation and analysis to determine next steps

• Conducting a Trademark search to determine if your mark is available for trademark protection

• Trademark Search Results Memo

• Assistance with gathering required documents

• Trademark Application

• Correspondence with Trademark office

• Serving as the attorney of record for your application (approx. 8-12 months)

Copyright 

What is a Copyright?

• A copyright is a form of intellectual property that protects original works of authorship such as photographs, songs, podcasts, books, and other works.

Our Services Include: 

• Consultation and analysis to determine whether the work provided can by copyrighted

• Filing Copyright application

• Communication with Copyright Office

• Attorney of record during the application process.

Contracts

What is a Contract and why are they important?

• A contract is an agreement intended to be enforceable by law.

• It sets expectations between parties.

• Clearly outlines what the parties agreed to.

• Helps to protect what is being invested in a business

Our Services Include: 

• Contract Review for existing contracts

• Contract drafting for agreements include: Operating Agreements, Copyright Assignment agreements, Photography and Videography Services Agreements, Music Producer Agreement, Social Media Management Agreements, etc.