Business Law Resources

As a small business owner, you are subject to some of the laws and regulations that apply to large corporations. These resources can help you understand which requirements do apply to your business.

Advertising & Marketing Law
Learn the basic rules when it comes to advertising, labeling and marketing your products or services.

Employment & Labor Law
Law Hiring your first employee or building your business team requires you to comply with a special area of law. This guide will help ensure your small business follows employment and labor laws. Finance Law Learn about the financial laws that protect businesses, investors and customers and how you can comply.

Finance Law
Learn about the financial laws that protect businesses, investors and customers and how you can comply.

Intellectual Property Law
Learn how intellectual property law can protect your business interests and find out how to register a trademark or service mark, file a patent or copyright your work.


Online Business Law
Whether selling on eBay, or operating an e-commerce site, there are several laws that you must comply with such as how and when to collect sales tax. Learn more about laws for online businesses.

Privacy Law
Learn how intellectual property law can protect your business interests and find out how to register a trademark or service mark, file a patent or copyright your work.

Environmental Regulations 
Laws
to protect the environment could impact your small business. Refer to this guide to find out how to comply with environmental laws.

Regulation of Financial Contracts
If you are conducting business transactions outside of your state, you need to comply with the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC). Learn more about UCC requirements.

Workplace Safety & Health Law
Learn more about a variety of tools, guides and training materials that can help you comply with occupational safety and health laws.

Foreign Workers & Employee Eligibility
Be sure to understand all laws and regulations about employee eligibility as you prepare to hire employees. IC 
Contact a Government Agency Need help determining which laws your small business must comply with? These resources can help

Contract a Government Agency
Need help determining which laws your small business must comply with? These resources can help