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    Advertising & Marketing Law

    Learn the basic rules when it comes to advertising, labeling and marketing your products or services.

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    Employment & Labor Law

    Hiring your first employee or building your business team requires you to comply with a special area of law. This guide will help ensure your small business follows employment and labor laws.

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    Finance Law

    Learn about the financial laws that protect businesses, investors and customers and how you can comply.

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    Intellectual Property Law

    Learn how intellectual property law can protect your business interests and find out how to register a trademark or service mark, file a patent or copyright your work.

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    Online Business Law

    Whether selling on eBay, or operating an e-commerce site, there are several laws that you must comply with such as how and when to collect sales tax. Learn more about laws for online businesses.

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    Privacy Law

    Learn how intellectual property law can protect your business interests and find out how to register a trademark or service mark, file a patent or copyright your work.

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    Environmental Regulations

    Laws to protect the environment could impact your small business. Refer to this guide to find out how to comply with environmental laws.

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    Regulation of Financial Contracts

    If you are conducting business transactions outside of your state, you need to comply with the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC). Learn more about UCC requirements.

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    Workplace Safety & Health Law

    Learn more about a variety of tools, guides and training materials that can help you comply with occupational safety and health laws.

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