Intellectual Property Law

Do you need a trademark, a patent or a copyright?

Are you an inventor?  Do you always try and come up with a better way to do something?  Or maybe…

10 years ago

Possible Patent Infringement?

Have you ever invented something? If you have you might know what a patent is already. If you don’t already…

10 years ago

Patent Trolls and how they Affect You

Take a moment and picture your daily routine in your mind. What kind of technology do you interact with on…

11 years ago

Shorter Copyright Lengths for Written Works?

Authors are currently up in arms about a proposed change in copyright law that would shorten the length of copyright…

11 years ago

The Left Shark Phenomenon

Can you trademark a costume containing an uncoordinated dancer? This is a question that has been in the news recently…

11 years ago

Why Is It Essential To Have A Copyright?

A copyright is an exclusive and legitimate right that is given to a creator or author to write, print, publish,…

11 years ago

Intellectual Property Laws and Musicians

Musicians can slog away for months in order to write a good song and then compose the music for it.…

11 years ago

Shredded Wheat by Any Other Name…

The argument over intellectual property rights has been around for a long time. There is a quote from Thomas Jefferson…

11 years ago

Intellectual Property and Writers

Have you ever seen the best-selling works of famous authors finding their way on to the internet? Surely you have…

11 years ago

Hot Dog! It’s a Handbag

The fashion phenomenon Louis Vuitton filed a lawsuit in 2007 for trademark dilution and copyright infringement. The case was formally…

11 years ago