IP Mistakes Early-Stage Companies Make and How to Fix Them
Unsigned founder assignments, uncleared brand names, open-source contamination, and lapsed filings cost startups at the worst time. Here is how to catch each.
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EB-1B vs EB-1A: Which Green Card Should a Researcher Pursue?
Two criteria and an employer, or three criteria and independence. How researchers should weigh the EB-1B against the EB-1A, and why many file both.
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When Can an Asylee Apply for a Green Card?
An asylee can file Form I-485 after one year of physical presence following the grant. Which date starts the clock, how travel counts, and when family files.
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How Should Co-Founders Split Equity and Set Vesting?
Equal splits feel fair on day one and cause fights by year two. How to divide founder equity, set vesting with a cliff, and meet the 83(b) deadline.
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SIJS Age Limits: When Does a Child Age Out?
Federal law lets a child file for SIJS until 21, but the state court that issues the findings may lose jurisdiction at 18. Timing decides many SIJS cases.
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What Are the H-1B1 Visa Requirements for Chile and Singapore?
Citizens of Chile and Singapore can take specialty occupation jobs without the H-1B lottery. Here is what the H-1B1 requires of you and your employer.