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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Should I Trademark My Business Name?
Your company's name is one of your most important business assets—and a trademark can protect it. Here's how.
· 15 min read
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Trademark a Name
Registering a trademark for a business name is a great way to protect your brand. Here's how to get started, what to expect, and some tips for getting your application approved.
· 6 min read
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Do I Need a Patent Attorney?
Getting patent protection is a complex process. Patent attorneys can help you capitalize on your innovative idea that will generate revenue and fuel growth.
· 7 min read
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The Basics: Provisional Patent vs. Utility Patent
Whether you plan on filing the documents yourself or getting professional advice, every inventor should know the differences.
· 5 min read
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Can You Patent a Recipe? How to Protect Your Food Ideas
While rare, it’s possible to patent a recipe that fundamentally changes how food is processed or experienced. Here’s everything you should consider.
· 9 min read
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What a Business Method Patent Is
A business method patent allows an inventor to protect their new idea for a way of doing business that involves a specific use of technology. Find out what the requirements are.
· 3 min read
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The Basics of Patent Assignments
What is a patent assignment, what are the requirements to make it valid, and why would a business enter into a patent assignment agreement?
· 3 min read
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9 Questions to Ask a Patent Attorney
Protecting your inventions is more important than ever. Here's what to ask a patent attorney during your first consultation.
· 9 min read
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Can You Patent Your Mobile App?
Protect your intellectual property by applying for a patent at the right time and with the right details about your unique app.
· 3 min read
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Selling a Patent, Copyright, or Trademark
Patents, trademarks, and copyrights are all forms of intellectual property, and just like any other property, intellectual property can be bought, sold, inherited, or otherwise transferred.
· 4 min read