Advice, Tips, & Thoughts for Executives, Entrepreneurs, Investors, & Innovators

Risk
NNN Agreements? The Basics for Transactions in China

Your NNN Agreement is critical for working in China. Don't rely on a standard NDA because you will get burned.

August 13, 2021
Patent
Business Law for Entrepreneurs & Managers - Intellectual Property - Patents

A book chapter on patents, from Utah Business Law for Entrepreneurs & Managers (2016, The Utah Bar Association, Business Law Section)

August 6, 2021
Intellectual Property
What IP Do You Need? Here are your options...

Know all your IP options: Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Trade Secrets, and Contracts

July 30, 2021
Patent
Is My Invention Patentable? 6 Steps to Evaluate your Innovative Ideas

Here are the 6 steps the US Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) uses to determine whether your invention can be patented.

July 20, 2021
Startup
Diversify Your Intellectual Property Portfolio. When and Why?

Intellectual property portfolios grow & change over time. If they grow and adapt to match your business, your IP probably aligns with your business strategy.

July 16, 2021
Strategy
IP Strategy Review - June 2021

Here's a mix of stories, links, and information related to IP Strategy. We curate interesting articles from around the world and share them with you here.

July 2, 2021
Trademark
Can I Trademark My Brand Name?

Wondering if your brand will sail through the trademark process? Here’s what to expect with a trademark clearance search.

June 25, 2021
Startup
Diligence in Due Diligence

Whether it’s a dream vacation or a dream business venture, doing your due diligence is one of the most important steps you can take to ensure your success.

June 11, 2021
Strategy
IP Strategy Review - May 2021

Here's a mix of stories, links, and information related to IP Strategy. We curate interesting articles from around the globe and share them with you here.

June 4, 2021
Startup
Startup Milestones

Starting a business is like running a marathon. It takes preparation, planning, and perspiration. Fortunately, we have milestones to help you along the way.

June 1, 2021
Strategy
Why You Need a Strategic Attorney

It is essential to understand strategy, how to employ it in your business, and why you need a law firm that can think strategically.

May 21, 2021
Trademark
Matching your legal strategy to key product development milestones. (A conversation with Steven Selikoff)

A conversation with Steven Selikoff, author of The Complete Book of Product Design, Development, Manufacturing, and Sales.

May 17, 2021
Trademark
Trademarks for e-Commerce: The complete guide from an Intellectual Property attorney.

For e-Commerce store owners: how Trademarks can protect your brand, and the process to follow to secure your own registered Mark

May 10, 2021
Trademark
Trademark Infringement on Facebook: Can your page be shut down for IP violations?

Navigating trademarks in the wild wild west world of the internet.

April 30, 2021
Trademark
Hitting Your Mark: Designing a Distinctive Trademark

Why do you need a distinctive trademark? Understanding the different levels of distinctiveness can make or break your trademark application.

April 23, 2021
Trademark
Trademark Infringement: A Conversation with Trevor Bradford

A conversation with Trevor Bradford, an expert in litigation and intellectual property law, where we discuss trademark infringement and what you can do

April 16, 2021
Trademark
(ANSWERED) Common Trademark misconceptions and answers.

I recently had a Q&A chat with a friend and fellow business owner about all things TRADEMARKS.

April 9, 2021
Trademark
Applying for Your Mark: Five Tips for Trademark Success

Practical and easy-to-follow tips and tricks that will make any trademark protection for your brand even stronger.

April 2, 2021

Sign up for Our Newsletter

Want to receive occasional updates with our latest content and ideas? Join our newsletter!
Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.
Your privacy is our top priority. Unsubscribe anytime.