If you’re a California business owner, it’s understandable that you want to do everything you can to protect your assets. Business can be cut-throat, especially if you have an edge over competitors. This sometimes tempts others to commit unlawful acts to try to gain...
A company’s intellectual property is one of its most valuable assets. These are types of intangible yet critical properties, such as client lists, secret formulas, unique processes and even a company’s branding. There are legal protections available that can shield...
When you believe another party has infringed on your intellectual property (IP), you must prove that the IP was yours in the first place and that the theft was not a “good faith” use. These two crucial steps will make a significant difference for your case should it...
Your trade secrets may be one of your most important assets and a central part of your corporate strategy. It is a precious piece of intellectual property that you want to keep as secure as possible. How the law defines a trade secret Both federal and California law...
Successful businesses are built on creative solutions for consumer needs and desires. Even if your product offerings seem like others on the market, your unique approach can make you a viable competitor. How do you compete? With intellectual property (IP) protection,...
As a businessperson, you probably already understand the importance of protecting your intellectual property (IP). You must secure IP rights to protect yourself from others’ attempts to piggyback off your success. Brand recognition is imperative in building customer...