Intellectual Property
These 3 Legal Traps Can Stop a New Business in its Tracks
When it comes to these issues, the best policy is to avoid the risks.
A Quick Guide to Free Legal Services for Patenting Your Invention
The cost of a patent attorney is daunting for independent inventors but a government program makes it affordable, if you qualify.
The 3 Essential Things Needed in a Founders' Agreement
While your relationship with your co-founder may be peachy right now, there is a possibility it could turn sour down the road. To protect yourself (and the company), make sure these three areas are covered in your founders' agreement.
Your One-Stop Guide to Royalty Rates (Infographic)
There are several important factors to consider before you license your invention. Here's a handy overview to help you out.
Hasbro to Let Fans Design 3-D Printed My Little Pony Art
Hasbro and the online marketplace Shapeways said their team-up marks the first time that a major global company has opened up its intellectual property for fan-made products.
Why Protecting Intellectual Property Is Crucial to Business Success on 5 Counts
An ounce of prevention can be really worth the investment.
Tesla's New Patent Strategy Makes Sense
For a large number of people to replace their gasoline-powered cars with electric- vehicles, many automakers need to make electric cars.
How to Triage Your Intellectual Property Needs
While this protection can rack up a bill, businesses will gain certain competitive advantages in the process.
How to Avoid Trademark Infringement
Infringing on someone else's trademark is no laughing matter. Attorney Doug Wolf offers up advice on what entrepreneurs need to know about trademark infringement.
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Take protective measures and find out how enforcement actions can provide your businesss relief.
When Entrepreneurs Should Be Concerned About Copyrighting and Trademarking
Dealing with legalities like copyright and trademarks can be a confusing (and costly) matter for entrepreneurs. Our expert attorney Doug Wolf provides some insight into this gray area.
7 Persistent Myths About Intellectual Property
Misunderstandings about patents and copyrights can cost your business. Avoid these traps.
When It Makes Sense to Hire a Patent Attorney
While patent attorneys can be costly, they can help protect your ideas and work, which can save you money down the road.
How to Take Advantage of the "First-to-File" Patent System
There were big changes last year to who acquires protection. Here are answers to four common questions.
What Sochi Can Teach Us About Trademarks
When it was announced that Sochi would be the home of the 2014 Olympics, the International Olympic Committee jumped into motion, filing numerous trademark applications to protect the Olympic brand. While your startup doesn't have the global presence of the Olympics, here are some tips on how to protect your brand.