Delaware LLC

Delaware takes pride in being the leading state for business entity law. One of the advantages of Delaware is its responsive filing system, including Delaware’s team of state employees and network of commercial agents.  Through DCIS, commercial agents located in Delaware who enter access contracts, complete training and pay access fees are able to incorporate […]

Which decisions are made by or require ratification by the members by simple majority (> 50%), supermajority (≥ 75%) or unanimous decision (100%)? Below is a list of some powers to consider addressing in your Delaware LLC Operating Agreement to determine who has the authority to engage in certain “big deal” transactions: Acquiring or selling […]

LLCs are useful vehicles in several different areas of law, including commercial real estate finance, yet the best practices for drafting LLC operating agreements are unfamiliar to attorneys who are not involved in what is “under the hood” of the LLC. What provisions are included in, or left out of an operating agreement lay out […]

According to the US Copyright Office, “Copyright protects original authorship fixed in tangible form.” This means that once filed, a copyright gives the claimant the exclusive right to publish, distribute and reproduce specific text, artwork, music, audio/visual material, etc. A person or company can only hold copyright to something if it is in a recorded […]