How Businesses Can Legally Use Music
August 30, 2024
In today’s bustling business world, music plays a crucial role in enhancing customer experience, setting the mood, and even driving sales. However, using music in
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My Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Experience
August 22, 2024
Feeling like you’re leaving money on the table? Before joining the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Program, Attorney LaConya Murray did too. In just 9
Understanding Incontestability Declarations for Federal Trademark Owners
August 7, 2024
What is an Incontestability Declaration? An incontestability declaration is a legal statement filed by a trademark owner under Section 15 of the Lanham Act (15
Understanding Trademark Office Actions
July 31, 2024
Trademark office actions are official communications from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) regarding the status of your trademark application. These actions can
Navigating the Minefield of USPTO Scams
July 4, 2024
THE RISE OF USPTO SCAMS Business owners, creators, and inventors are increasingly facing a new threat: scams related to the United States Patent and Trademark
Understanding the Copyright Process
June 19, 2024
Copyright is a form of protection grounded in the U.S. Constitution and granted by law for original works of authorship fixed in a tangible medium
Protecting Your Business’ Genius: The Essentials of Trademarks, Copyrights, and Patents
June 12, 2024
As a business owner, you’re not just managing operations and sales; you’re also the guardian of your business’s intellectual creations. Whether it’s your catchy slogan,
When Should I Register My Trademark?
June 5, 2024
In the competitive world of business, a trademark is more than just a symbol; it’s the embodiment of a brand’s identity and a shield that
How to Protect Your Business When Non-Compete Agreements Become Obsolete
May 22, 2024
Many companies use non-compete agreements, also known as covenants not to compete, to protect their business interest when working with employees. A non-compete is a