In a continuation of our recent posts on intellectual property disputes that span a variety of industries, we bring you yet another dispute from the chocolate industry. Chocolate and candy maker Nestle has attempted to trademark its iconic "four-fingered" Kit Kat bar...
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In intellectual property circles, the high-tech sector gets a lot of attention because of the number of new patents that the industry generates. Technology is also prime ground for patent trolls and IP disputes. Still, any company in any industry can run into snags...
6 Interesting Inventions of 2015
The seven interesting inventions of 2015 to help stir your creative side. We talk a lot about intellectual property in general terms. This is because intellectual property can take the form of so many products and ideas across industry sectors. Today, however, we look...
A Small Business Thanksgiving
Thoughts About a Small Business Thanksgiving It’s the day before Thanksgiving, and I hope you are able to knock off work a bit early today to start a weekend of relaxing time with family and friends. As a small business owner, you work hard for what you have. Some...
Why Your Start-up Needs a Business Attorney Sooner Than Later
As a new entrepreneur, funds are often limited. It can be tempting to try a completely DIY approach to starting up. While there are resources online that promise quick legal solutions for start-ups, you can save yourself a lot of pain and suffering by consulting with...
The Importance of a Dissolution Clause in Your LLC Agreement
A recent case out of Delaware highlights the potential legal pitfalls of overlooking key aspects that should be included in an LLC agreement. In this case, the business owners agreed to dissolve the business but disagreed on how that dissolution should be carried out....
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Amazon Files 338: Brand Protection 101: Your E-Commerce Shield Navigating the complex legal landscape of e-commerce can be daunting, but it's essential for safeguarding your business and ensuring long-term success. This week's episode dives deep into the critical...
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