Decoding Intellectual Property Symbols

All business owners, creators, and entrepreneurs should take the time to educate themselves about how best to protect their brand...

08 April, 2021

Intellectual Property Protection for Bloggers

In recent months, The Brand Protected ® has noticed an increase in contacts from bloggers wanting to learn more about...

17 February, 2021

Sharing isn’t Always Caring: How to Avoid Getting Sued Over the Images You Post Online

You may have seen the recent news that Deshaun Watson, quarterback with the Houston Texans, is being sued for posting...

12 October, 2020

The Journey Ends Here: Classic Rock Group in Conflict Over Who Owns the Band’s Name

We all know Journey’s classic hit, “Don’t Stop Believin’” from weddings, graduations, and karaoke fame. Although the band’s famous tunes are instantly...

11 March, 2020

Who Gets to Profit from the Royal Name?

If you have been following along with the royal saga, you know that Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, Duchess and Duke of...

05 February, 2020

Protecting Your Trademark Internationally

As commerce continues to move more and more online, even relatively small businesses are able to create a vast impact internationally. That’s...

14 January, 2020

Tom Brady Blows the Whistle on His Own Trademark Application

You may have heard, but Tom Brady recently filed two trademark applications for the moniker, “Tom Terrific.” This name has been used...

08 August, 2019

Is Blockchain Still a Good Option to Protect My Business’ IP?

Have you noticed a decline in the public conversation about cryptocurrencies and blockchain in recent months? Wondering if the concept still holds...

12 May, 2019

Bloggers! Have You Trademarked Your Blog’s Name?

If you are creating original content on the internet, you have likely considered the value of your intellectual property. If you are...

29 April, 2019

Supreme Court Legal Update: What Happens When You Win a Copyright Infringement Suit? Rimini Street, Inc. v. Oracle USA, Inc., No. 17-1625

In January 2019, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the Rimini Street, Inc. v. Oracle USA, Inc case. In its March...

22 April, 2019