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In June 2025, a U.S. federal court in San Francisco issued a landmark ruling on the legality of training artificial intelligence (AI) models on books without the authors’ consent. The case concerned Anthropic, a company that used legally purchased books to train its AI model, Claude. The court held that such use falls within the […]

What is a Management Contract?   A management contract is an increasingly popular type of civil law agreement, under which an entrepreneur entrusts the management of the company or its specific division to a qualified and experienced individual. This contract serves as an alternative to a traditional employment contract, offering the manager greater flexibility in

The conversion of a sole proprietorship (jednoosobowa działalność gospodarcza, JDG) into a limited liability company (spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością, sp. z o.o.) has gained popularity in recent years. Increasingly, individual entrepreneurs consider this step to protect personal assets, optimize tax burdens, and enhance business credibility.   This article examines the benefits and risks of converting

The e-commerce industry in Poland and across the European Union has become an integral part of everyday life and modern business. With the rapid growth of online trade and digital technologies, ensuring digital accessibility of services and products for people with disabilities is becoming essential.   On 26 June 2025, the Polish law on the

Starting your own business is a significant step that requires not only a good idea and commitment but also adequate financial support. For many aspiring entrepreneurs, securing initial funding to realize their business plans is a key challenge.   Grants for starting a business – what you need to know?   A business grant is

In today’s competitive business environment, brand protection is essential for success. Trademark registration is not merely a formality-it is a strategic step that safeguards the uniqueness and recognition of your company. A properly registered trademark delivers tangible benefits to businesses, translating into enhanced security and sustainable growth.   Key Benefits of Trademark Registration   Exclusive

A compliance policy is the foundation of running a business safely, transparently, and responsibly. In today’s world, it’s not only about doing business — it’s about how you do business. Below are the key reasons why implementing a compliance policy is essential.   Protection from Legal and Financial Sanctions   Non-compliance with regulations (e.g. GDPR, AML, tax

A financial statement is a document containing essential financial and accounting information about a company’s annual operations. Financial statements are prepared by entities that maintain full accounting records and are subject to the Accounting Act. This obligation does not apply to all entrepreneurs or commercial law companies, although, as a rule, they are required to

Are you planning to buy a house in Italy, an apartment in Spain, or perhaps invest in commercial real estate in France? Ensure the legal safety of your transaction – trust the experience of SKLAW   Buying property abroad is a dream for many – often driven by the desire to have a vacation home,

Inheritance is a fundamental aspect of inheritance law, encompassing both private assets and those related to business operations.   Depending on the nature of the inherited assets, the process varies in terms of formal, tax, and organizational aspects. Inheriting a business or shares in companies differs significantly from inheriting private assets. It may involve not