6 Interesting Inventions of 2015

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...
Small Business Intellectual Property

Small Business Intellectual Property

If the term is new to you, “patent troll” is a less-than-flattering term. This term is a way to describe an individual or a company seeking to hoard patents in an effort to thwart competitors. These entities will hold a patent but won’t produce the associated product...
3 Trends in Intellectual Property

3 Trends in Intellectual Property

A significant portion of Emerge Counsel’s business pertains to intellectual property protection for emerging businesses. In 2015, watch for these three trends in the IP sphere: Globalization Is your company emerging out of its start-up phase and starting to experience...
Brand Establishment and Protection

Brand Establishment and Protection

Here are some tips for brand establishment and protection. Chances are, you have put a lot of thought into choosing your company name and the names of your products. Don’t let a trademark dispute derail all that work. Take the time to establish your brand name...
What are Trademarks?

What are Trademarks?

What are trademarks, and why does my business need to register them? The mission and focus of EmergeCounsel are to help entrepreneurs create, grow, protect, and sometimes fight for value. So, I was surprised when I discovered that the most fascinating, strategic, and...