by Sahil M. | Apr 8, 2022 | Trademark
As an online business owner, you’re likely well aware of the importance of protecting your brand. After all, your brand is what sets you apart from the competition and helps you build a loyal customer base. One way to protect your brand is by registering a...
by Sahil M. | Jan 5, 2022 | Copyright, Intellectual Property
One of the most overlooked and underrated strategies for self-protection is obtaining a copyright and having it registered with the U.S. Copyright Office. If you have authored any work that is original, whether it be in poetry, architecture, computer programming,...
by Sahil M. | Dec 29, 2021 | Intellectual Property
I share this story, not to scare you, but to help you understand the true value of your work. A friend of mine spent the majority of a decade building a business, in the service industry, from scratch – a business that began in their backyard with a few dollars...
by Sahil M. | Dec 29, 2021 | Trademark
Exercising your trademark rights is one of the many tools you have to own and protect your ideas. A trademark is anything indicating the source of goods or services that is distinctive. These indicators include: words, symbols, colors, smells, short A/V clips,...
by Sahil M. | Dec 29, 2021 | Trademark
What are the basic requirements for trademark: The requirements for a registrable mark are for it to be: Distinctive of source: There is a clear distinction between a product made by Apple vs Microsoft. Both companies make a diligent effort to place distinctive source...
