Intellectual Property Litigation

Intellectual property can be considered one of the most complex areas of the law. Part of this is because when you are dealing with intellectual property, you are truly dealing with something that is immaterial, something that is intangible. When dealing with a legal...

It is difficult enough for an up-and-coming company to develop new products without the added challenge of protecting that intellectual property (IP). Finding the best method of safeguarding IP can be formidable in an entrepreneurial environment. Some companies seek...

Whether they defend your trade secrets or handle confidential information about your customers, you rely on your employees to protect your intellectual property (IP). However, your employees can also be the greatest threat to that intellectual property. How can you...

When you think of intellectual property (IP) rights, you probably think of an individual or company doing everything they can to ensure their IP doesn’t fall into the hands of others. On occasion, especially in the research realm, a business entity may develop an IP...

Think about your home. It’s common for homeowners to close and lock their doors to protect their families and property. Now, you may have some things in your yard that you can’t protect behind locked doors, but how much would you be willing to leave unattended out...

Audiences around the world enjoy the variety of shapes, colors and sounds of fireworks. Whether you thrive on choosing the perfect spot to sit at a largescale event or light your own explosives, you can easily become captivated by the bursts. Yet, have you considered...

Your intellectual property is essential to the success of your business. It can give you a competitive edge when you own the patent on a new product as you introduce your idea to the marketplace. The process of obtaining a patent can take a long time. Often,...

Creativity has led mankind to create many wonderful inventions that have been placed in the service of humanity. Protecting one’s inventions is essential and important in our current day-to-day, in part because one must make sure that the creator has rights to his or...

When entrepreneurs create a new product, they need to file a patent to protect their rights to it. A patent excludes other people or enterprises from appropriating their ideas for use, trade or profit for up to 20 years, so long as its owner pays periodic fees. In...