Tag: Intellectual Property

September 26, 2022

Unless you live under a rock (or don’t know any teens or tweens), TikTok is a popular social media platform. TikTok began as the Chinese social media app Musical.ly, which allowed users to post short videos of themselves lip-syncing to […]

July 9, 2020

Intellectual property rights are designed to protect various types of creative expression, but what happens when that creative expression occurs on company time or within the confines of an employment relationship? Do you own the ideas you come up with […]

April 27, 2018

You get patents, trademarks, and copyrights so that someone doesn’t steal your ideas. But those intellectual property protections can also make some money if someone wants to use your ideas. Licensing your intellectual property can be lucrative, but it can […]

March 27, 2017

Every entrepreneur needs to know something about patents, lest you miss an opportunity to invest in a lucrative new invention. Or worse, fail to patent yours as promptly as possible. Patents are part of a system for organizing intellectual property. […]

September 8, 2016

In today’s modern era of the internet and energy drinks, small businesses come in all shapes, forms, and types of tangibility. Businesses today can exist solely in the digital sphere, selling digital products that people only use in digital worlds. […]

April 15, 2016

You have a great idea. Now how do you make sure no one steals it? Having a website is essential these days, and it can be a great way to get your small business’s ideas and information out to a […]