NFTs: Boon or Burden for Artists and Investors?

June 3, 2021

Lauren Mack

By: Lauren Mack and Ilana Faibish NFTs (or Non-Fungible Tokens) are the latest blockchain-based craze to take over the Internet. Memes, tweets, sports highlights, Charmin toilet paper GIFs, and yes, even quarantine flatulence recordings have been minted into NFTs...

Leja Kress & Richard Agerbeek, Co-Founders of Sweden Unlimited Discuss Entrepreneurship, Digital Design, and More

May 17, 2021

MGA

  Driven entrepreneurs with a great idea can have the power to change the world. In this series from MGA, we interview founders and CEOs that are making a difference by launching innovative products and services which are changing...

Rameez Tase, Co-Founder & CEO of ANTENNA Discusses Media, Entrepreneurship, Daily Routines and More

March 25, 2021

MGA

Driven entrepreneurs with a great idea can have the power to change the world. In this series from MGA, we interview founders and CEOs that are making a difference by launching innovative products and services which are changing the...

The Impact of the Legalization of Recreational Cannabis in New Jersey

March 11, 2021

Jon Avidor

By: Jon Avidor and Ilana Faibish On February 22, 2021, after years of failed legislative attempts, New Jersey’s Governor Phil Murphy signed three bills that together launch a marijuana industry in New Jersey and put an end to thousands of arrests....

QSBS: Do I Really Have to Close My LLC and Open a Corp?

March 5, 2021

Steve Masur

By: Steven Masur (with research and writing assistance from Maria Samson) A great many entrepreneurs who believe they may one day sell their companies have been calling to ask whether they need to close their LLC and open a...

Esports 2021: Business and Legal Issues to Watch

February 11, 2021

Robert Auritt

By: Robert Auritt 2020 was the year of the pandemic and the year that thrust esports into the limelight at a time when almost all traditional sports were ground to a halt.  As such, the world of esports experienced...

The Balancing Test Between Data Privacy and Public Health in a Pandemic

January 15, 2021

Steve Masur

By: Steven Masur and Maria Samson The 2019 novel coronavirus “COVID” has disrupted seemingly every facet of daily life. From closing schools to altering the 9-to-5 workday, the pandemic has made us question constructs that have long been established...

Should Independent Contractors Form Loan-Out Companies, or Not?

November 18, 2020

Steve Masur

Watch the “freeze or get down” scene from Raising Arizona. By: Steven Masur and Danika Johnson Recently, we wrote an article about Loan-Out companies in which we discussed the advantages for established and early-stage artists alike. However, our clients...

Client Alert: Don’t Forget Your Year-End Corporate Due Digilence

October 27, 2020

MGA

While 2020 is what we can only hope will be a unique year in many respects, in other ways it is just another year. The end of any year presents an opportunity for each of us to take stock...

SEC Regulation A+ Recent Update

October 21, 2020

Jason Gershenson

By: Jason Gershenson and Danika Johnson Prior to the 1929 stock market crash, companies and retail investors could freely exchange stock and other securities due to minimal regulation. In the wake of the 1929 crash and resulting Great Depression,...

Amie Sheridan, Founder of WINS.media Discusses Sports and Entertainment, Daily Routines, and More

October 14, 2020

MGA

Driven entrepreneurs with a great idea can have the power to change the world. In this series from MGA, we interview founders and CEOs that are making a difference by launching innovative products and services which are changing the...

Digital, Social Media, OTT Players Should Play the Long Game, and Stop Unnecessarily Exploiting Content Creators

October 8, 2020

Steve Masur

By: Steven Masur and Ilana Faibish Significant revenue is driven by artists, entertainers, and content creators who become recognizable personalities in their own right. But most of the time, these talented people do not actually own the rights to...