by Patrice Perkins | Trademarks
We won’t brag, but we’ll say, we have a damn good record with resolving office actions with USPTO. Ok. Maybe that’s bragging just a bit. Every trademark client is different, but one rule applies to each of them: we will not handle a trademark...
by Patrice Perkins | Trademarks
We tell peeps all the time that the USPTO process can be deceptively simple. On the surface, it looks like you’re submitting a form. But if it was that simple, we wouldn’t need to keep a 1000+ page trademark rule book on standby. Knowing the rules...
by Patrice Perkins | Contracts and Collabs, Legal Planning For Growth
Uber went public + several media outlets reported that Beyoncé won in a major way. Beyoncé was reportedly offered $6 million dollars to perform for an Uber event about four years ago + turned down the immediate payout for equity. Her equity is reportedly valued today...
by Patrice Perkins | Legal Planning For Growth, Trademarks
You’ve started a collection of signature t-shirts with dope, original phrases. They sell better than even you expected. People love them. You expand the brand — mo’ phrases, mo’ shirts, mo’ money. You apparently possess a great mix of hard work and...
by Patrice Perkins | Contracts and Collabs, Copyright, Legal Planning For Growth, Trademarks
You are a creative entrepreneur with a massive vision expanding every day. Some of your friends have run successful crowdfunding campaigns for their businesses and you’ve wondered if you should do the same. Before President Obama signed the JOBS Act in 2012, you could...