by Rebecca Prien | Aug 24, 2021 | Trademark
There are 3 phases to the federal trademark registration process: 1. Research & Analyze Your Trademark 2. Prepare & File the Registration Application 3. Respond to any Trademark Office questions and issues. Research & Analyze Your Trademark You should...
by Rebecca Prien | Aug 23, 2021 | Trademark, Trademark Process
At this point, you’re probably wondering: (1) what’s the benefit to me of registering a trademark? And (2) What am I really risking by waiting? There are 3 key benefits to federally registering your trademark: NoticeYou effectively deter others from using conflicting...
by Rebecca Prien | Aug 22, 2021 | Trademark, Trademark Process
THIS is the most frequent and the first question that clients ask me. Instinctively, they, like you, are weighing the cost of registration against the cost of not registering. It’s a hard place to be—feeling like you’re weighing the cost of hedging your bets that you...
by Rebecca Prien | Apr 2, 2017 | Business Law, Copyright, Trademark
For the last 4 weeks, I’ve been sharing with you 4 ways to use the law to keep more money in your business. We started with the simplest of these strategies and now we’ve arrive at the most sophisticated: Own trademarks and copyrights in a separate business solely for...
by Rebecca Prien | Mar 3, 2017 | Business Law, Copyright, Trademark
A confession: This is my favorite topic. It is SO COOL to me that what we create is an asset—it’s a piece of property that has real value—upon which we build a living, a business, a life. That the right- and left- brain worlds of law and creativity intersect here...