Intellectual Property
Protect your work from copycats. Learn the difference between trademarks, copyrights, and patents so you can safeguard your intellectual property.
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365 Business Slogan Ideas for 2025
A few simple words can change everything. Take a look—the perfect slogan for your brand might be waiting below.
· 10 min read
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State Trademark or Federal Trademark: Which One Is Right for You?
Trademarks can be registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, or they can be registered with your state. Find out the advantages and disadvantages of each.
· 4 min read
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The Patent Application Process
To have the best chance of success with your patent application, you need to know the difference between the parts you can do yourself and the parts you should seek help for.
· 5 min read
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Trademark Law: 10 Things You Should Know
Your brand should receive the protection it deserves, making trademark law a valuable resource. Here’s a list of things you should know to get started.
· 8 min read
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Trademark Classes and Their Uses: The Complete Guide
Your business’ trademark class is determined by the type of goods or services it provides. Find the complete list of trademark classes below.
· 27 min read
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How to Get Patent Drawings
Before a draftsman pens the straight lines and neat numbering, your drawings have to explain your invention in a way you understand. Learn how to get great patent drawings.
· 3 min read
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Beware the Patent Troll
Patent trolls make money by buying and attempting to enforce patents, but there are ways to protect yourself.
· 3 min read
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The Problem of Genericide in Trademarks
Sometimes a company's branding can become so pervasive in our culture it goes beyond the traditional confines of its trademark. What seems like a good problem to have can actually create a new public relations headache known as genericide.
· 3 min read
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How to Do a Patent Search and Why It Matters
If you’re hoping to apply for a patent, performing a patent search first could potentially save you a lot of time, money, and frustration.
· 7 min read
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How to Protect Your Trademark: 6 Methods
Filing for a trademark application is one step towards choosing, protecting, and enforcing a trademark. Here's what else you need to know.
· 6 min read
