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How to Secure Your Business, Products and Ideas

30th September 2009
It is natural for people to come up with different kinds of ideas in order to make some money. Some invents different kinds of revolutionary products with different purposes. With an original idea in their mind about a revolutionary product, the most natu... Read >
Author: Chet Lawrence

The Importance of Trademark Searches

30th September 2009
There are a lot of different kinds of new businesses opening today. This also means that there will be a lot of different business names and business trademarks popping up in the market. This is why you have to consider that starting your own business isn... Read >
Author: Chet Lawrence

Why You Should Register Your Business Name and Trademark

30th September 2009
Many people today are now considering starting their own business. You have to consider that you don't have to slave for a company you don't even own just to earn some money. There are lots of people today who work in companies to earn enough capital to s... Read >
Author: Chet Lawrence

Applying for a Registered Trademark

30th September 2009
Putting up a business, especially a large scale one, entails a lot of requirements that the owner or proprietor must be able to meet. This includes local business permits, state requirements, and all other paper that are deemed necessary in organizing you... Read >
Author: Chet Lawrence

File A Patent

29th September 2009
Before you file for a patent you must make a choice to either hire a lawyer to file the patent for you or to do it on your own. If you opt to hire a lawyer to help you file a patent you should be ready to spend some money. Most patent lawyers charge a min... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Domain Name Trademarks

23rd September 2009
As your Internet business grows, the value of your domain name increases. The issue of a domain name trademark should move to the top of your list. You need to guard against unscrupulous competitors that may try to incorporate your domain name in their me... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

The Regular Rust Corrosion Inhibitors

23rd September 2009
Rust Corrosion Inhibitor Rust is a very common problem that we have been facing since the Iron Age. Iron is an extensively used material in large infrastructure products as well as small machines. Rust destroys the surface of the iron or steel structures... Read >
Author: ektayadav

Business Name – How To Pick One From A Legal Perspective

06th September 2009
A business name can be a huge factor in the ultimate success or failure of the entity. Unfortunately, many people fail to give a lot of thought to it prior to moving forward. There are many factors to consider including something memorable, a name related... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

How to Get a Patent for Your Invention or Intellectual Property

27th August 2009
If you have a specific design or invention you wish to protected, you must apply for a patent through the United States Patent and Trademark Office. It is important that you do not use terms such as "patented" or "patent pending" prior to applying for or ... Read >
Author: Yodle

Inventors, Patent Law, and Legal Watchdogs

19th August 2009
Your wife, children, friends, and neighbors all appear strangely silent and unmoved by your claims that the EHG generator you've created produces hydrogen at the cost of $ 0.0038 per cubic meter - that is, three times lower than the cost to produce the sa... Read >
Author: Yodle

Is the Biltmore Who's Who a Scam? Not Really

09th August 2009
Biltmore Who's Who Selects Cathy R. Joyner as this week's Honored Member of the Executive and Professional Registry for 2009. Cathy R. Joyner, program analyst of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), has been selected as an Honored Member of the... Read >
Author: rahul396

I Have An Invention, Now What?

25th July 2009
So you've thought long and hard about a unique device that removes dirt from beneath the seat cushions in your couch without removing them. Or maybe something more practical, such as an extendable hair brush for hard-to-reach places? After you outline the... Read >
Author: Robert Bell

Unfair Competition and Its Negative Effects to a Business

23rd July 2009
Unfair competition in business can result to economic injury which can amount to millions or even billions of dollars. To prevent such unlawful practice, the federal and state law imposes stricter penalties and higher fines for violators. According to... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights—Protecting the Rights of Creative Minds

23rd July 2009
Patents, trademarks, and copyrights laws were created to promote innovations and progress while protecting the rights of artists, inventors, and designers who have dedicated their time and effort to create original works. According to the US Patent and... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Function of Trade Mark Lawyer:

17th July 2009
An attorney who deals with trade mark issues is addressed as Trademark lawyer. A trademark is a specific sign used by business establishments or some other legal entity to differentiate its products or services to consumers. Trademark infringement is a cr... Read >
Author: Monique Peterson

Function of Trade Mark Attorney:

17th July 2009
A Trademark attorney is one who specializes in managing with trade mark issues. A trademark is a special sign utilized by business establishments or other legal entity to differentiate its products or services to customers. Trademark infringement is a cri... Read >
Author: Monique Peterson

Natural Cellulite Remedies - Ingredients in U.S. Patent 7,476,392

02nd July 2009
Patent Background Cellulite removal methods using herbs and their principle ingredients are often patented. One of the most recent patents is #7,476,392, "Pharmaceutical and/or cosmetic compositions for the treatment of localised adiposities and cellul... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Natural Cellulite Remedies – Ingredients in U.S. Patent 7,476,392

06th June 2009
Patent Background Cellulite removal methods using herbs and their principle ingredients are often patented. One of the most recent patents is #7,476,392, “Pharmaceutical and/or cosmetic compositions for the treatment of localised adiposities and cell... Read >
Author: Dr. Dennis Clark, PhD

copyright infringement cases

22nd April 2009
A U.S. patent is necessary to protect your rights if you have invented a unique product or come up with a new idea. A patent grants property rights to an inventor, and is issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The purpose of filing a patent is to... Read >
Author: romeoicq

patent trademark copyright

22nd April 2009
You're a small business owner with a hot new product or service and you're deciding what to name it. Perhaps you've even hired a graphic designer to create a flashy logo to go with it. You may have ruled out trademark registration as too expensive or even... Read >
Author: romeoicq

Protect Invention

22nd April 2009
How do you establish an effective brand? Branding--creating a distinctive corporate identity for your business--is critical to your success as an entrepreneur. You can, and must, use the process of setting up and managing your business entities to establi... Read >
Author: romeoicq

trademark registry-1

21st April 2009
You're a small business owner with a hot new product or service and you're deciding what to name it. Perhaps you've even hired a graphic designer to create a flashy logo to go with it. You may have ruled out trademark registration as too expensive or even... Read >
Author: romeoicq

Trademark Law includes more than just words.

10th April 2009
Most businesses do not know that Trademark Law can also extend to colors, smells, sounds, the shape of a bottle, font styles, and the interior design of a restaurant. When most businesses think of Trademarks, they think of words like Microsoft®, McDonald... Read >
Author: sbbarca

Protecting Intellectual Property

09th January 2009
Intellectual property (IP) is any artistic works, innovation, name sign, symbol, design or logo that is used commercially. These are protected by trademarks, patents, copyrights and trade secrets. Such protections are vital in the area of business beca... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Pro V GONE

05th January 2009
Titleist Pro V1 was one of the best selling balls for a number of years. The ball was used by many professionals including; Padraig Harrington, Vijay Singh, Lee Westwood, David Love III and Jose Maria Olazabal. The Pro V1 was one of the top selling balls ... Read >
Author: Sarfaraz Khan

Intellectual Property: Ownership of Creation

30th November 2008
Intellectual property is a field that envelops the products of the mind including symbols, names, literary and artistic works, inventions, designs, and images that are used in commerce. It is defined as the general name given which covers rights in tradem... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Protecting Intellectual Property

30th November 2008
Every business needs to protect its financial assets as well as its inventions, commercial designs, images and signs, creative works, and the product and business name itself. The business also needs to protect its intellectual property (IP) because such ... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Why Is a Trademark Important?

12th September 2008
Most business owners do not give a second thought about their trademark. Whether it is a small town bakery or a self-employed handyman, most business owners go on their merry way, completely unconcerned about owning their own trademark. Sometimes this ... Read >
Author: Nathan Moore

Trademark Best Practices: Getting It Right the First Time

08th September 2008
On the surface, registering a trademark seems like a rather straightforward process. You have an original name, slogan or logo, pay the fee, and voila! You are registered.   Well, not exactly. Being "original", insofar as the Lanham Act and the Uni... Read >
Author: Nathan Moore

Helping Hands Lawyers

07th April 2008
Traditionally, many in-house attorneys obtain their positions when they are working in a law firm and are asked by a client to join the company. In-house lawyers often report that they enjoy greater control over their time than their law firm counterpart... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Are You A Go Getter! Rush For Snoring Cures Now

07th April 2008
About 200 or more devices have been registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office as cures for snoring. Some are variations on the old idea of sewing a sock that holds a tennis ball on the pajama back to force the snorer to sleep on his side.As you ... Read >
Author: Wangeci

Inventor Help: Go Hire a Great Patent Lawyer

27th March 2008
Inventors should review hiring a top tier patent attorney, versus filing on their own or even worse doing nothing to protect their most important asset. A patent is the property right given by the U.S Patent and Trademark Office to an inventor. It gives... Read >
Author: arana

Cordless Phones – Freedom while Talking

18th January 2008
A Cordless Phone is commonly a telephone with a wireless handset that can communicate through radio waves with a base station. The base station is connected to a telephone line that is fixed within a limited range of its base station. The base is generall... Read >
Author: Raina Kelsey

asset protection medicaid

26th August 2007
Asset protection The cat house market is now a multi-million dollar industry Worldwide, as this enterprising VP saw an opportunity to "grow a market" and embraced it. Public sector funding, like any resource, is limited[1]; and competition exists among... Read >
Author: EnigmaSeo

An Inventor's Guide To Understanding Patents And Copyright Laws

01st July 2007
Patents and copyright laws give the inventor the exclusive rights to the invention. No one else can produce the invention for a set period of time under patent and copyright law. Patents and copyright laws are set up to protect inventors. The law on paten... Read >
Author: Richard Cunningham

Apple iPhone Name Causing A Pre Release Buzz

18th June 2007
Those who have seen the new iPhone have been raving about the new iPhone that is set to be released in June of 2007. When you get an iPhone it is the same as getting a video iPod, mobile phone with text messaging, as well as Internet communications with d... Read >
Author: Christopher Meinck

Patent Law Basics for the Non-Practitioner - Part I of IV: OVERVIEW

02nd May 2007
A patent is a property right granted by the government of the United States to an inventor "to exclude others from making, using, offering for sale, or selling the invention throughout the United States or importing the invention into the United States" f... Read >

Google’s New Patent Application – Digital Billboards

27th February 2007
Always looking for a new potential marketing forum, Google is thinking outside of the box again. It recently filed a patent application for digital billboards. This past December, Google really showed how far it is envisioning the digital advertising ... Read >
Author: Halstatt Pires

Different Types of Patent

20th February 2007
A patent is a document issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office located in Arlington, Virginia, that grants to an inventor the legally enforceable right to exclude others from making, selling, distributing or using an invention in the U.S. territory... Read >
Author: Sandeep

International Trademarks and the Madrid Protocol

15th February 2007
Protecting your logo and so on with a trademark is a smart move. Ah, but what about protecting it in the United States AND internationally? Filling for a trademark is a smart move for practically any business. Although the process can be lengthy, the f... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo

An Introduction to Trademarks

02nd December 2006
In marketing, there is a particular strategy known as branding. In many ways, trademarks are designed to protect your brand from use by others. An Introduction to Trademarks A trademark is a form of intellectual property. Intellectual property is o... Read >
Author: Gerard Simington

Work At Home Jewelry Designing

17th November 2006
Work At Home Jewelry Designing Jewelry Designing can be a very lucrative as well as a very fun and exciting business. Being part of the fashion industry is a challenge that may be just the right fit for you. Here are some tips to help you get started ... Read >
Author: Julie Jones

Trademarks – An Exercise In Patience

08th November 2006
Trademarks are a form of intellectual property for a person or business. To protect your mark, you always should formally trademark it. This brings us to the subject of patience. Trademarks – An Exercise In Patience A mark is simple a distinctive ... Read >
Author: Gerard Simington

Domain Names--Points To Consider When Choosing One

12th June 2006
Domain Name Registration Never register your domain name through your web hosting company however attractive the deal might appear. Why? Well one day you may wish to transfer your domain name to another web hosting provider and your current web host ... Read >
Author: Ba Kiwanuka

SO YOU HAVE AN IDEA - SO WHAT?

25th April 2006
Okay, you have come up with a fantastic idea that will solve all the woes of the universe - or at least make you $millions$ - what do you do? How do you start? Well, the first thing to do is get all your ducks in a row. Start a hard-bound journal an... Read >
Author: Gary Cogley

Patent Me This, Batman

20th April 2006
I believe there is creativity in every person and so, apparently, does Simon Cowell (or maybe he knows it makes great TV!). The crazies on American Inventor aside, I believe that people's creativity may may be suppressed, out of fear or embarrassment, or... Read >
Author: Alyson Mead

Use Your Business Entities Brand Yourself!

02nd April 2006
How do you establish an effective brand? Branding--creating a distinctive corporate identity for your business--is critical to your success as an entrepreneur. You can, and must, use the process of setting up and managing your business entities to establi... Read >
Author: Germaine A Hoston

Use Your Business Entities to Brand Yourself!

02nd April 2006
How do you establish an effective brand? Branding--creating a distinctive corporate identity for your business--is critical to your success as an entrepreneur. You can, and must, use the process of setting up and managing your business entities to establi... Read >
Author: Germaine A Hoston

What's In A Name? When It Comes To Your Business, Plenty!

31st January 2006
Q: How important is the name of a business? Should the name of a business reflect what the business does or is it better to come up with something catchy and easy to remember? -- Randy P. A: What's in a name? When it comes to your business, Randy, a l... Read >
Author: Tim Knox

Domain Name Trademarks

08th September 2005
As your Internet business grows, the value of your domain name increases. The issue of a domain name trademark should move to the top of your list. You need to guard against unscrupulous competitors that may try to incorporate your domain name in their me... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo

Invention Help... Don't Get Scammed!

28th August 2005
Invention help is available for a fee and a signed contract to split the profits. An invention submission company will take care of all the details. The invention help expert will validate your invention through: a. Internal project review or ev... Read >
Author: Emmet Press

Business Name – How To Pick One From A Legal Perspective

18th August 2005
A business name can be a huge factor in the ultimate success or failure of the entity. Unfortunately, many people fail to give a lot of thought to it prior to moving forward. There are many factors to consider including something memorable, a name related... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo

How To Obtain A Patent : The inner-workings of the U.S. Patent Office

27th July 2005
The United States works differently than other countries when it comes to giving patents. In the U.S., it doesn't necessarily matter who first applied for the patent (the process may take up to a year to complete). What does matter, however, is who c... Read >
Author: Paul Johnson