Intellectual Property

Public Notice of IP

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An owner of intellectual property rights can enforce their right without registration. Additional rights may be given if there is notice to the public. Below, I outline how rights are stronger notice has been given to the public about a certain intellectual property right. What is public notice? Public notice is telling the public about … Read more

Trademark Business Considerations

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This is a list of some trademark business considerations for your business. SUMMARY As an e-commerce business doing businesses online and throughout the world, you may want to apply for a trademark to have the most rights possible. Applying for a trademark will take some digging to make sure you will not run into any … Read more

Design Patent Business Consideration

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Now that there are a lot more e-commerce businesses, there is a lot more competition for each product. Most new businesses are looking for the popular product and trying to create one similar to it. In addition, they may want to design a product similar to a popular brand as an easy way for the product gain popularity off the backs of those designs that are already popular. Thus, it will be important to have an understanding of general design patent business considerations.

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Utility Patent Business Considerations

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As you build your business, I hope you pay particular attention to the utility patent business considerations. Utility patents may be the one of the most important things you will need for your business. This will help you control a new market that you are developing. SUMMARY Increasing the value of your business Don’t allow … Read more

Intellectual Property

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There are four main types of intellectual property that may apply to your products: Patent Trademark Copyright Trade Secret This will be very important to think about as your create and design your product. If done early in your product life-cycle, it will greatly improve the value of your business. PATENTS A patent is a … Read more

Submit a Takedown Notice

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Many online platforms now allow intellectual property right owners to submit take-down notices. The owner may submit a take-down notice for the platform to review if the owner believes their intellectual property right is being infringed by another person on the platform. After review, the platform will decide whether to remove the alleged infringing item. … Read more