by Jim | Oct 4, 2020 | Brand Protection, Intellectual Property, Legal
If you sell products or provide services to others, then you likely have some level of intellectual property that requires protection. Your business name, logo, slogan, or even that unique product design act as trademarks for your products or services, which signify...
by Jim | Oct 4, 2020 | Intellectual Property, Legal, sotware
Authors, artists, and creatives of all kinds have likely created something that is original and subject to protection under the Copyright laws of the United States. Once you create something original you automatically possess copyright ownership of the work. However,...
by Jim | Oct 4, 2020 | Business, Intellectual Property, Legal
As the economy slowly recovers, merger and acquisition (“M&A”) activity is expected to increase. With the revival of M&A activity, many companies and their lawyers have become, or soon will be, immersed in “due diligence” investigations of assets and...
by Jim | Oct 4, 2020 | Business, Intellectual Property, Legal
Fact Sheet for IP Due Diligence Pre-Sale IP Due Diligence: Develop an IP Asset Inventory Before the parties can properly value the IP assets of the selling company, they must carefully review a full and accurate inventory of all IP assets, an “IP Asset...
by Jim | Oct 4, 2020 | Business, International, Legal
Conducting business in the modern global economy offers great rewards, but involves risks, as well. Although companies can take a number of precautions to limit their risks in international business transactions, the primary legal tool for such purposes is the...
by Jim | Oct 4, 2020 | Brand Protection, International, Legal
In the information age, companies have the ability to reach potential consumers worldwide through social media, email campaigns, and Internet marketing, as well as through traditional marketing channels. However, opportunistic and unscrupulous people use many of these...
