If you've got an original idea that you could potentially profit from, how do you ensure you retain control of it? more»

As one reader finds their company under threat of a trademark infringement dispute, Grid Law founder David Walker considers the credibility of the other brand's case. more»

After a small UK company spotted global brand Nike had launched an advertising campaign with a slogan suspiciously close to its own, the business successfully sued the sportswear giant for trademark infringement. Here's out they managed it. more»

It doesnt matter how big or successful a business is, running one well is hard work. Whether you're a startup or big hitter, things can go wrong and sometimes things simply don't work out. more»

With the correct level of business insurance in place, you can ensure that your small company survives through any hardship. more»

Within any business, the sudden loss of a team member can be truly devastating and it's perhaps felt all the more within a smaller business. So, what steps can you take to help prepare for such a situation and care for your team? more»

The "without prejudice" rule is something many people fail to apply correctly. Here are the three most common mistakes business owners are making. more»

When introducing your client to a supplier during contract negotiations, you need to ensure your position is protected. Grid Law founder David Walker explains how one reader can achieve this with a non-compete clause in the confidentiality agreement. more»

Grid Law founder David Walker offers inventive entrepreneurs a guide to creating intellectual property from new ideas, and protecting these in the most cost-effective way possible from how it works and looks to the brand itself. more»

Research from over 50s life insurance challenger brand FiftyLife, shows that money careers and material things came a distant second to relationships, family and health. more»