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As a startup founder, you will spend a great deal of time building your product, attracting customers and growing your business. In the process, you will also create assets that support your company's identity and long-term success. Five assets can become especially...
Starting your own business takes time and a lot of work. For some people, it takes years to get to this stage. Unfortunately, many startups fail to protect their intellectual property. Without intellectual property protection, larger companies and copycats can steal...
In some cases, it’s an intellectual property violation if one business is named after another. It could cause consumer confusion and harm the other company’s branding. A corporation that has a national presence has potentially spent millions of dollars on establishing...
A trademark identifies a product or service, and it is common for companies to have one. It is not a requirement for a business to register a trademark, but doing so gives the owner more rights and protections. According to FindLaw, you can register a trademark...
Things such as a symbol, word or phrase, or a design may differentiate your goods or services from others on the market. Think, for example, of the Nike Swoosh or the McDonald’s golden arches. Should competitors use the same or similar markings, it might have effects...
As an entrepreneur, you know how difficult it can be to get even brilliant ideas to consumers. After all, the marketplace is incredibly crowded with both brick-and-mortar and online stores seemingly everywhere. To help your business stand out from others, you have...
Any intellectual property your company has might include strategies, processes and unique traits that set your organization apart from any other. When this information falls into the wrong hands, your business as you know it could face serious problems. Keeping your...
Perhaps you are launching a new business, or perhaps you are about to release innovative new products to the general public. Protecting your intellectual property (IP) rights, such as trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets or proprietary know-how, is essential. Here...
Before becoming large corporations, many business ventures were small startups. Even though small businesses do not always succeed, thousands launch every single day. In fact, according to SalesForce, American entrepreneurs started more than 4.4 million small...
Intellectual property differentiates your business from competitors. The unique ideas, products and strategies embedded in your company allow you to capitalize on opportunities and success. If such information makes it into the wrong hands, the very core of your...