Intellectual Property

Protect your work from copycats. Learn the difference between trademarks, copyrights, and patents so you can safeguard your intellectual property.

What are patent drawings?
Drawings are a critical part of the patent and usually the first and biggest step in drafting a patent. Find out more about patent drawings and their role in utility, design and provisional applications.
March 10, 2023 · 4 min read
Do I need a trademark attorney?
Registering a trademark sounds simple enough, but it’s not always easy to register a trademark on your own.
March 8, 2023 · 2 min read
How much does a patent cost?
How much does it cost to get a patent? The answer can be different depending on why you want a patent and what you're patenting.
March 6, 2023 · 5 min read
Before applying for a patent: 3 questions to ask yourself
Inventing is hard but knowing when to file your patent can be even harder. These 3 questions will help you decide when you are ready to file and when to go back to the drawing board.
March 3, 2023 · 4 min read
What is a service mark?
Most of us recognize the trademarks of famous brands from their logos. But what about a service mark? Find out what service marks are and how they differ from trademarks.
March 3, 2023 · 4 min read
How do I use the copyright symbol?
Learn how to use the copyright symbol on your works, such as websites, books, and photographs.
March 2, 2023 · 2 min read
Trademark a symbol
Registering a trademark for a symbols, logo or design is an important part of protecting the value of your work. Find out how to apply for trademark protection, how long it takes, and more.
March 2, 2023 · 3 min read
Trademark a name
Registering a trademark for a business name is a great way to protect your brand. Find out how to get started, how long it takes, tips for getting your application approved and more.
March 2, 2023 · 3 min read
Trademark a logo
Logos are protected with a trademark, not a copyright. The process to apply for trademark registration has several steps. Find out how to get started applying for trademark protection, how much it costs, how long it takes, and more.
March 2, 2023 · 3 min read
Trademark a business name
Trademark registration can protect your business name. Find out how to get started with this easy-to-follow explanation of how the registration process works, how much it costs, how long it takes and more.
March 1, 2023 · 3 min read