5 Reasons You Need a Patent

Inventors, entrepreneurs, and companies of all sizes fear that their ideas will be copied by competitors. Too often when someone markets a good idea, others come flocking with their own versions of the product. That’s why anyone who is inventing a product, whether...

How to Hire a Business Attorney

Businesses new and established know that there are several types of professionals they will need to stay competitive and protect their operations. Finding the right professionals, from accountants to marketing consultants to lawyers can get challenging. Like...

The Importance of a Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

The Terms and Conditions (otherwise known as Terms of Use or Terms of Service) is the contract between the website and its users. A custom Terms of Use protect you from many types of liability, but only if it’s done properly. Every website should post Terms and...

Mergers and Acquisitions During Economic Downturns

Sometimes an economic downturn can become an opportunity for savvy players to purchase a business for much less than it would typically go for. In the wake of Covid-19 there are, and will be many more small companies that will not have the cash or credit to survive....

Lessons in Protecting Patents and Trademarks from IBM

IBM holds more patents and trademarks than any other technology company, having received 9,100 in 2018 alone, and with a total portfolio of more than 110,000 patents. This was their 26th year at the top of the list in the number of patents received. Though the...