A copyright protects creative works that are fixed in a medium (photography, writing, video) from being copied and exploited without the creator’s permission. A copyright exists the moment when the original work is fixed in some media. While copyrights exist on many different types of creative works, infringement frequently goes unpunished because litigation is expensive…
Think you don’t have intangible assets? Think again. In today’s world, virtually every business has intellectual property and other intangible assets which add value to the business. In our practice, we see that almost all business relationships—B2B, B2C, employment, and vendor—present opportunities to protect, grow, and possibly monetize a company’s intellectual property and other intangible…
Every business has some sort of intellectual property – whether it is your logo, marketing materials, software, or recipes. This all is intellectual property. Learning to identify your business’s intellectual property and ensuring it is properly protected can add value to your business. The four types of intellectual property are: Copyright A copyright protects someone…
We’ve written about how there are four different types of intellectual property but were we wrong? Is there now a fifth? NFTs are non-fungible tokens, but what does that mean? NFTs are anything that is digital and unique that can be sold. It is a new form of media for art and anything else that…