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Jan142016

Copyright infringement in written works

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…

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Jan082016

How to protect your business from cyber crimes

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…

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Jan012016

What is trademark dilution?

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…

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Dec242015

Patent application types explained

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…

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Dec182015

How trademark protection works

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…

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Dec112015

What is a trade secret

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…

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Dec032015

The America Invents Act and patent law changes, part 2

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…

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Nov232015

The America Invents Act and patent law changes, part 1

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…

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Nov172015

How to combat cybercrimes

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…

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Nov132015

Theft of trade secrets subject of new congressional bill

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…

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