Intellectual Property

Intellectual property (IP) legally protects your company’s assets, including ideas, inventions, designs, symbols, names, images and literary and artistic output. It allows you to safeguard your core business. It also protects your research and development efforts. It...

A registered trademark is essential for businesses. It takes a lot of hard work and creativity to produce a unique one that will make you stand out among your competitors. So, when someone uses your company’s trademark without permission, acting and protecting your...

The letter “X” is often used in the technology branding industry. This may be because X often represents an unknown, such as its use as a variable in Algebraic math. The unknown creates an air of mystery that, of course, can be a valuable business advertising tool....

As a New York business owner, you may already have a good idea of the worth of your company -- at least as far as its tangible assets are concerned. It is equally important, however, to protect your nontangible assets. Nontangible assets typically include intellectual...

Patent protections are an important legal tool to help protect intellectual property. Without these protections, the inventions and ideas that help make our business endeavors succeed are at risk. Unfortunately the application of these protections is not always clear....

Many business owners in New York and across the nation may feel that there could be few things as stressful as suspecting the possible misappropriation of sensitive company information. As a company’s intellectual property could play a significant role in its success,...

Many business owners in New York and across the nation may feel that there could be few things as stressful as suspecting the possible misappropriation of sensitive company information. As a company’s intellectual property could play a significant role in its success,...

Although your business is based in New York, you may have goals of expanding to many different regions all over the world. To this end, filing for intellectual property protection internationally might be necessary to ensure your most valuable ideas remain out of the...

Intellectual property is at the very core of a business’s success. Accordingly, startups in New York City must make every attempt at protecting valuable intellectual property to ensure their businesses have the ability to thrive. Failure to do so could lead to...

Laws governing the rights and ownership of intellectual property can be highly difficult for many New York business owners to comprehend. Without a good grasp on what is and is not permissible, it’s quite easy for entrepreneurs to run afoul of the current laws as well...