Irrespective of whether you’re a seasoned business owner or brand new, it’s vital you protect your intellectual property and brand from other parties infringing it.  The details of trademark law and other areas of intellectual property are often confusing to many traders.  Your brand and the goodwill you build around can be your business’s most […]

If you are just starting out in business and looking to take the smart option of protecting your brand and intellectual property so as to prevent somebody trying to copy or infringe on your rights, you may be unaware of what to choose as your mark.  There is often a lot of confusion and misinformation […]

When it comes time to registering a trademark for your business, you may be uncertain as to whether you need to hire a lawyer, a trademark attorney, or do it yourself.  While it may seem simple enough and quite tempting to save yourself some money, the registration process can prove complicated.  Any mistakes or changes […]

When it comes to choosing between applying for your trademark under your name or your  company name, there is no set answer that will apply to everyone.  You may need a trademark lawyer to assess your individual situation to help you come to the right decision for your situation. In addition, there have been recent […]

As a business owner it’s important that you are putting yourself in a positon to avoid as many risks as possible.  The first place to start in this process should be to register and protect your trademark.  Before deciding not to register your trademark, or putting it in the ‘later basket’, it’s vital you’re aware […]