Copyright: “To protect or not protect?”The Copyright Act refers to tools people use (rather than just look at, listen to, or read) as a “useful article.” Useful articles are…Sep 23, 2021Sep 23, 2021
5 Reasons Your Trademark Needs an AttorneyWhile anyone can make an account with the USPTO and file a trademark, inexperienced users often blunder their way around the registration…Sep 21, 2021Sep 21, 2021
Why Do I Need a Partnership Agreement?Partnership Agreements are essential to maintaining a business relationship, however it can be awkward having to be so formal and upfront…Sep 16, 2021Sep 16, 2021
What is Anti-Cybersquatting & How Does it Affect Your Brand?The Anti-Cybersquatting Piracy Act (ACPA) gives trademark holders a cause of action against anyone who, with a bad faith intent to profit…Jun 15, 2021Jun 15, 2021
How a Trademark Conflict Can Prevent RegistrationI often have discussions with clients about whether or not they will be able to register their mark. Clients can become frustrated when…Jun 14, 2021Jun 14, 2021
Trademark Timeline — Why Filing Isn’t EnoughFor business owners, the phrase “you need to file for a trademark” is commonly heard. While that is true, just filing isn’t enough. Once…Jun 10, 2021Jun 10, 2021
The Scope of Joint Venture AgreementsJoint Venture agreements take on many forms and can include multiple parties, but one thing remains the same… if the parties involved do…Jun 10, 2021Jun 10, 2021
Myths of Hiring an AttorneyYou have to set an appointment, dress up and be stuffy… or even worse wait in a cold lobby. Absolutely not! You can work with me without…Apr 3, 2021Apr 3, 2021