Protecting the Display of Your Copyrightable Work The Copyright Act confers upon copyright owners the right to publicly display certain types of works. This right may be
CAUTION: Bad Trademarks Trademarks that are determined to be deceptive are not protected and may not be registered. Like deceptive marks, deceptively misdescriptive
How to Choose a Protectable Trademark The spectrum of trademark distinctiveness goes from fanciful marks, which are very protectable, to generic trademarks, which are not protectable.
Beware of Indirect Infringers Patent rights are created by federal law and give an inventor the right to exclude others from making, using, selling,
Copyright, e-Commerce and the DMCA Understanding the DMCA: Protecting Your Digital Rights in the Modern Age In today’s digital landscape, protecting intellectual property has become
Secrets of Your Business are Protectable Trade secrets are information that companies keep secret to give them an advantage over their competitors. Patents and Copyrights must
Is Someone Squatting on Your Domain While conducting business in today’s electronic age, it is common for a company to have an interest in a domain
What about International Patent Protection? A patent issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) provides patent protection to an inventor only within
Computer Software a Hybrid Approach All computer programs, fixed in any form by any method, performing any function for any purpose, are entitled to copyright
Intellectual Property and the World Wide Web The internet is a great resource of information as well as images, documents, programs and web pages. Various types of