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M&A Oct 20, 2025

Why Most M&A Deals Fall Apart (And It's Usually Not the Money)

Been doing this long enough to see the same mistakes over and over. Everyone thinks it's about valuation - and sure, that matters - but I've watched billion-dollar deals crater over stuff that could've been handled in a single conversation. Here's what actually derails acquisitions...

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Intellectual Property Sep 25, 2025

Trademark Disasters I've Witnessed (And How You Can Avoid Them)

Nothing hurts more than watching a startup rebrand after two years because they didn't do proper trademark clearance. I've seen companies lose millions over something that would've cost a few grand to handle right from the start. Here's what nobody tells you...

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The Real Cost of Non-Compliance in 2025

A comprehensive look at recent enforcement actions and what they mean for your business. Spoiler: it's not just about fines anymore.

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Building an IP Portfolio That Actually Adds Value

Not all patents are created equal. Here's how to focus your IP strategy on what really matters for your business model and investors.

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Due Diligence Checklist: The Stuff People Miss

After facilitating dozens of transactions, here's the due diligence stuff that consistently gets overlooked until it becomes a problem.

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