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News & Analysis as of May 19, 2013

All About UBIT: What Nonprofit Leaders Need to Know

by Venable LLP on 3/20/2012

In this presentation: - What is Unrelated Business Income? - UBIT Exceptions: Qualified Sponsorship Income - UBIT Exceptions: Royalty Income - Cause-Related Marketing Please see full presentation...more

Starting a Kentucky Business Task List

by Wolfe & Houlehan PLLC on 3/5/2012

List of legal and practical steps most entrepreneurs face in starting a business in Kentucky...more

Protecting and Licensing Nonprofit Trademarks: Key Trademark and Tax Law Issues

by Venable LLP on 9/28/2011

Trademarks Have Come of Age..... Every Nonprofit Has Brands to Protect..... The Rise in Legal Battles Among Nonprofits Over Trademarks..... Clearing Trademarks: Selection and How to Work with Marketing...more

Sponsorships, Advertising, Endorsements, and Cause Marketing: Understanding Critical UBIT Issues for Nonprofits

by Venable LLP on 3/8/2011

In This Issue: UBIT Basics; Is the Income Taxable? Corporate Partnerships Maximizing Income; Corporate Sponsorship Income; Acknowledgment vs. Advertising; What is a Royalty? and, Cause Marketing. - UBIT...more

Reducing Legal Risk to Bayh Dole Act Intellectual Property: Are Inventor Assignments to Third Parties Valid?

by Venable LLP on 3/1/2011

On February 28, 2011 the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral argument in a case that may significantly impact the intellectual property rights of small businesses and universities that work in close collaboration to develop new...more

The Top 10 Legal Risks Facing Nonprofit Boards

by Venable LLP on 2/18/2011

This article was published in the January-February 2011 edition of Board Member, a publication of Board Source. With ultimate authority for guiding and advancing the mission of the organizations they serve, effective...more

Has BP Tarred Its Charitable Beneficiaries?

by Gammon & Grange, P.C. on 6/25/2010

A charity's fallout from a donor's problems will likely be most serious in a situation where a co-branding relationship exists, as in the case of the Aquarium of the Pacific's BP Sea Otter Habitat. The examples of tainted...more

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