Decades Of Experience In Science, Business And Intellectual Property Law
Traditionally, patents have been associated with tangible inventions, such as machines or chemical compositions. However, with the advancement of the digital age, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) expanded its criteria to encompass certain types of...
Your logo represents your business. When a customer sees it, they associate it with you. Thus, it can be confusing when another company, especially a competitor, copies it. In addition to negatively impacting your business, it's unlawful for others to use your...
From Kentucky Fried Chicken’s 11 herbs and spices to the well-guarded formula for Coca-Cola, the food and beverage industry is bursting with intellectual property. To make it in this business, you must have an edge and guard it. Recipes are the most obvious...
Business owners are frequently inventive individuals who are interested in creating products, processes and services that are truly novel. In the event that they create something new that sets them apart from the competition, they may need to protect their innovation...
You know that trademarks can certainly help protect your intellectual property. If someone else attempts to infringe on it, holding the trademark gives you a legal way to push back against this illegal use. This is very important in a competitive global marketplace...
Intellectual property is a critical reality that every business owner needs to understand so they can protect their company’s assets. Many people confuse the various forms of intellectual property protection, which is understandable. Two of the commonly confused forms...
Many intellectual property (IP) violations, such as trademark infringement, don’t involve someone outright stealing a company’s IP and passing it off as their own. A common type of trademark infringement, for example, is when a trademark is “diluted.” There are two...
According to the United States Government Accounting Office (GAO), our federal government could do a better job protecting intellectual property. Patents are one of the ways that inventions are protected in the defense, health care and energy industries – all of which...
Trade secrets can include anything from client lists to financial data, and it's essential to protect them from unauthorized use or disclosure. They could be the very lifeblood of your company's success. A business must take reasonable steps to safeguard its trade...
When an inventor or innovative business creates a novel, reproducible product, product design, manufacturing process or even a certain kind of plant species, they can apply for intellectual property protection through the United States Patent and Trademark Office...