Recent content by jayeverall

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    Business costs for Retail Shop

    Zumiweb - sorry to hijack but you won't need an entertainment licence for your shop - there's a clear exemption for "incidental music" which is essentially defined as music which isn't the main attraction of visitors to the venue, isn't advertised as such, and isn't played at a volume which is...
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    'Shared' Trademark Advice?

    Hi All, I'm looking to register a brand name as a trademark, but I currently have two limited companies and a sole trader (my partner's business) all using the same brand name. I wondered what the best way would be for me to trademark the name - whether to just assign ownership to one of the...
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    Formation Agents - To stay...or bring in-house?

    Hi All, I used to be home-based many glorious years back, so I engaged the services of a company formation agent to set up my limited companies, manage my filing/paperwork and provide a respectable Registered Office address. Skip ahead and we now have a physical, manned office address, and...
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    How would you target hosting companies to offer a new service for them to sell?

    Hello There, My name is Jay and I'm the managing director of Valcato Ltd (operator of Valcato Hosting). As a company, your service is not something that we would personally be interested in, as everything in your package comes as standard with our hosting plans. In fact, any host that...