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In the Marketplace
Balboa Capital has released a mid-year survey revealing that 65% of small business owners believe the U.S. economy is on the right track and will perform well during the remaining months of 2015. The survey was sent to more than 35,000 small business owners nationwide in June 2015.
Other key findings of Balboa Capital's mid-2015 small business survey are that 48% of small business owners think the economy will end the year with higher growth; 33% of small business owners want to expand their operations; 20% want to purchase capital equipment and/or technology; 15% want to increase their inventory; and 9% want to increase their marketing efforts during the second half of 2015.
Med One Capital of Sandy, UT, has expanded its operations beyond their normal medical industry clientele to include general commercial leasing. The company now offers general leasing services to a diverse number of businesses for a variety of equipment based on each company's credit level. The types of equipment up for leasing will vary depending on the long-term value of the items. Med One will also continue to look for partnering opportunities with equipment vendors for essential use equipment.
Major Differences In UK, U.S. Copyright Laws
This article highlights how copyright law in the United Kingdom differs from U.S. copyright law, and points out differences that may be crucial to entertainment and media businesses familiar with U.S law that are interested in operating in the United Kingdom or under UK law. The article also briefly addresses contrasts in UK and U.S. trademark law.
The Article 8 Opt In
The Article 8 opt-in election adds an additional layer of complexity to the already labyrinthine rules governing perfection of security interests under the UCC. A lender that is unaware of the nuances created by the opt in (may find its security interest vulnerable to being primed by another party that has taken steps to perfect in a superior manner under the circumstances.
Strategy vs. Tactics: Two Sides of a Difficult Coin
With each successive large-scale cyber attack, it is slowly becoming clear that ransomware attacks are targeting the critical infrastructure of the most powerful country on the planet. Understanding the strategy, and tactics of our opponents, as well as the strategy and the tactics we implement as a response are vital to victory.
Legal Possession: What Does It Mean?
Possession of real property is a matter of physical fact. Having the right or legal entitlement to possession is not "possession," possession is "the fact of having or holding property in one's power." That power means having physical dominion and control over the property.
The Anti-Assignment Override Provisions
UCC Sections 9406(d) and 9408(a) are one of the most powerful, yet least understood, sections of the Uniform Commercial Code. On their face, they appear to override anti-assignment provisions in agreements that would limit the grant of a security interest. But do these sections really work?