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Feb282019

How to protect your trade secrets from theft

As California business owners know, protecting business assets is the same as protecting the core of the company. Assets can include everything from the product…

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Feb232019

Why you need to register your copyright

At Peterson Watts Law Group, LLP, in California, we represent many creative people whose mission in life is to create works of art such as…

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Feb172019

How should I respond to complaints on social media?

If you’re a small business owner in California, chances are you use social media to interact with consumers and provide information. Some consumers may take…

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Feb092019

Independent artists struggle to protect copyrights

Intellectual property is not something that is important only to large corporations. There are many small businesses and even individuals in California and elsewhere who…

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Jan302019

Software copyright dispute leads to Supreme Court petition

Copyright disputes in California can be difficult to resolve. There are often legitimate questions as to who originated a particular work, whether a work is…

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Jan192019

Options for addressing IP violations

If you or your company hold a copyright, trademark, patent or other form of intellectual property, you will want to learn about your options for…

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Jan152019

Motorcycle club’s emblem target of California jury

A wide-ranging, eight-week racketeering trial in California has branded a motorcycle club known as the Mongols as a criminal enterprise, allegedly engaging in offenses involving…

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Jan092019

Musician’s appeal to drop copyright lawsuit denied

The music industry is certainly that built on highly creative works and endeavors. That creative nature, however, does not negate the fact that it is…

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Jan012019

Stronger privacy laws might hurt smal business

Any business based in California that has an online presence knows there are specific laws and rules that must be followed surrounding user privacy. Some…

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Dec282018

New lawsuit targets fashion IP

Most people in California have been into a Target store before and may well know that the company sells a variety of clothing and shoe…

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