Decades Of Experience In Science, Business And Intellectual Property Law
Biotechnology is a rapidly evolving field that merges biology with technology to develop innovative solutions for healthcare, agriculture and other industries. Patents can be essential in creating powerful biotech intellectual property protections, allowing inventors...
Trademarks are vital assets for modern companies. When there are tons of competitors out there with similar products (sometimes with cheaper prices), brand identity is everything. Consumers will often choose to stick with a brand they know and trust before they risk...
Another business using any element that signifies your company to distribute, sell or market goods/services is unfair. And it can harm your business in different ways. Here are three ways trademark infringement can affect your business: Confusion Trademark...
Physical assets are very important to businesses, but there is much more to companies. A business is nothing without its branding, and this is where intellectual property comes in. Intellectual property includes things like slogans, recipes and unique processes that...
Your trademark is what defines your brand from others in the market. As such, it should be unique and protected to prevent unauthorized use that could undermine your brand identity. However, trademarks still get infringed and some of the ways your trademark could be...
If you are thinking of registering a trademark with the USPTO, it would be in your best interest to conduct a trademark search before filing. Also referred to as a clearance search, this preliminary step can offer significant benefits, including the following. 1. Help...
Business can be competitive, and if you’re successful, it’s likely that someone will try and copy you at some point. Before a rival can try to copy your ideas and branding, they may need to carry out some due diligence or, in other words, they may spy on you. Here’s...
If you are about to go through a merger or acquisition, you need to think about the two companies' intellectual properties (IP). You don't want to experience misunderstandings regarding IP rights or encounter potential risks from the other company. Below are two...
Patent practitioners and inventors may be required to declare the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the invention process when submitting patent applications to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Concealment of important information from the...
Non-compete agreements have been a staple in employment contracts for a long time. The agreements generally aim to protect a company’s intellectual property rights against misuse and abuse by former employees. It’s no secret, however, that a potential ban has been in...