Government Sites:
California Secretary of State - http://www.sos.ca.gov Provides forms and information for corporations, Partnerships, Limited Liability Companies and sole proprietorships with a searchable database of California entities.
United States Patent & Trademark Office - USPTO.gov Perform searches and receive detailed information on patents and trademarks, file online applications. United States Copyright Office - http://www.copyright.gov/ Perform searches and receive detailed information on copyrights for music, audiovisual works, etc. File online applications.
Internal Revenue Service - IRS.gov Obtain an Employee Identification Number (EIN), download forms 1099 and W-9, received detailed tax information.
California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) - FTB.ca.gov Information and forms for California business seeking to file corporate franchise tax. Go Back to Page 1Go to Page 3
