Law for Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners, Second Edition

Now available as a Connected eBook on Casebook Connect, including lifetime access to the online ebook with highlight, annotation, and search capabilities. Access also includes an outline tool, newsfeed, and other helpful resources. Connected eBooks provide what you need most to be successful in your classes. Drawing from his experience as a legal counsel and in senior management, Robert Sprague brings both legal and business perspective to Law for Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners. This book is designed to provide college students with an overview of the legal issues facing entrepreneurs and owners of small businesses as they start, operate, and potentially end their businesses. Through five succinct parts—First Steps, Intellectual Property, Hiring and Managing Employees, Managing the Business, and Ending the Business—the text covers legal topics common to both small and entrepreneurial businesses. In addition, Professor Sprague teaches and champions critical thinking skills th