by Patrice Perkins | #GeniusLife, Legal Planning For Growth, Podcast, The Entrepreneur Journey, Trademarks
If you hire an attorney for anything, hire one for your trademark application process. Please don’t attempt to go it alone. DIY trademark applications may appear to save you money, but they often lead to costly mistakes and vulnerabilities in the long run. By seeking professional help from the outset, you’ll maximize your chances of securing a strong, ironclad trademark registration that protects your business and builds value over time.
by Patrice Perkins | #GeniusLife, Legal Planning For Growth, Podcast, The Entrepreneur Journey, Trademarks
One common issue many artists and creative entrepreneurs face is seeking legal counsel too late in the game. All too often, when they embark on a new project or initiative, artists prioritize hiring graphic designers, brand consultants, and web developers over engaging with an attorney. But this approach may lead to big problems down the road. Consulting with an attorney early in the development of a project can help ensure the strength and viability of your brand while avoiding potential infringement on others’ intellectual property.
by Patrice Perkins | #GeniusLife, Celebrity News, Copyright, Legal Planning For Growth, Podcast, The Entrepreneur Journey, Trademarks
By taking proactive measures to protect your intellectual property and knowing your legal rights, you can minimize the risk of theft and respond effectively when it does occur. Let’s explore some common myths about protecting your IP, and what you can do if your work is stolen. Read on to get practical advice and actionable tips to fight infringement.
by Creative Genius Law | Copyright, Trademarks
A year late and a Sha’Carri short, the 2020 Summer Olympics officially kicked off last month, in Tokyo, Japan. Though fairly muted in comparison to the usual pomp + circumstance we’ve grown accustomed to, the Opening Ceremony of this (last) year’s games was still a...
by Creative Genius Law | Uncategorized
Most times, when I talk about copycats + thieves I do it from the perspective of you being the do-gooder who needs to protect their brand. But, in reality, you may be the offender. You may not even know it. You, dear genius, may be unknowingly infringing on...