As the year winds down, business owners often focus on holiday sales, inventory counts, and financial reports. While these are crucial, it’s also the perfect time to conduct a legal...
Provisional patent applications (“PPAs”) can be great. Filing a PPA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) gives you patent pending status, and one year to file the...
As a small business owner, you know the importance of protecting your intellectual property. From your company logo or your proprietary software, to your website content or intellectual property (IP)....
If you’re thinking of getting your invention or idea patented, the first step is understanding how the patent process works. One type of patent that might be of particular interest...
Every Easter, chocolate bunnies of various shapes and sizes can be found in most grocery store. Some bunnies even sport a recognizable gold wrapper—including the Lindt gold bunny. A German...
As an attorney who deals with hi-tech cases, a few clients have expressed to me a situation that I feel any business owner who has a website should learn from. ...
In our sixteenth installment of “Ask a Lawyer” we featured questions from Kameron Kramer. [Albuquerque Journal: ‘Ask a Lawyer’ Talks to Kameron Kramer] Read it here Question 1 QUESTION: My...
On our previous post we discussed what a Trademark Office Action is when it comes to your trademark application. Now, let’s take a little deeper look at the different types...
Photograph by Mike, distributed under a CC-BY 2.0 license. Most Star Wars fans have now seen the Darth Vader video titled “Vader Episode 1: Shards of the Past” on YouTube,...
We discussed in a previous post what an Office Action is when it comes to your trademark application. Now, let’s take a little deeper look at the different types of...
Recently I had great opportunity to speak with Law Students from the University of New Mexico School of Law. I saw this as a great opportunity promote L4SB but also...
We receive this question from many non-US residents interested in doing business in the US, but hoping for some level of anonymity. The answer to this question is the same...
