According to the U.S. Copyright Office, a copyright is a protection provided to authors of original written works. This can include literary works as well…
Cyber crimes are becoming an increasingly common occurrence in today’s digital age. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigations, identity theft, fraud and intrusions into…
Trademark dilution is what can happen if your trademark is weakened and no longer able to adequately distinguish and identify services and goods, according to…
The United States Patent and Trademark Office lists different types of patent applications an inventor can complete to formally gain the rights and protections that…
According to the International Trademark Association, a trademark is a phrase, word, symbol or design, or a combination of these things, that helps identify and…
If you have confidential business information that is central to your company’s success within your industry, that information may be considered a trade secret by…
The America Invents Act brought about specific changes to patent law in the United States in 2011. A previous blog post noted that the Act…
Whether inventions are devices or processes, entrepreneurs and businesses in Sacramento, California, should be able to capitalize on their ideas without fear of having them…
If a company in Rosedale, California, has become the victim of cybercrime, investigating the theft of intellectual property is an important part of recovering damages…
While it is up to a company to make reasonable efforts to keep their trade secrets confidential in order to avoid a breach, computer hackers…