by jill starbuck | Jul 31, 2019 | Frontpage Article, Newsletter
Intellectual property brings many benefits to its owners, with each type of IP bringing different benefits. For instance, patents protect utility or functional designs as well as offer superior rights when infringement occurs. Trademarks help create brand awareness...
by jill starbuck | Jul 31, 2019 | Frontpage Article, Newsletter
Musicians are quite familiar with intellectual property–specifically, copyrights. Without it, they would struggle making a career from their music abilities. Copyrights protect their music (lyrics and audio recordings) so that others cannot steal or imitate it....
by jill starbuck | Apr 30, 2019 | Frontpage Article, Newsletter
Imagine going to a fitness class without music. How motivated would you be? How fun would a local bar be without a band or DJ to dance the night away? When visiting a local bar, restaurant, clothing store, fitness center, grocery, coffee shop, and other venues, we...
by jill starbuck | Apr 30, 2019 | Frontpage Article, Newsletter
For years, sports commentators, fans, and others have been convinced that Tiger Woods should retire. His body seems to be falling apart from numerous injuries, with the most serious involving four back surgeries within four years. These injuries have caused him to...
by jill starbuck | Mar 20, 2019 | Frontpage Article, Newsletter
Trademarks have a specific purpose. They help people identify with a particular product, service, company, or organization. Five types of trademarks exist. Generic marks: Trademarks to which one attempts to assign secondary meaning, though such attempts will always...
