Intellectual Property
Protect your work from copycats. Learn the difference between trademarks, copyrights, and patents so you can safeguard your intellectual property.
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How to Type the Copyright Symbol
Typing the copyright symbol is as easy as pressing and holding a few keys, but the method differs depending on whether you use a Mac or Windows PC.
· 5 min read
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How to Avoid Copyright Infringement
Here's how to avoid accidentally stepping on the rights of another's creative work.
· 4 min read
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How to Copyright a Script
Formal copyright registration protects your work from unlawful copying. It involves submitting an application online—and it’s worth it.
· 6 min read
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5 Reasons to Hire a Copyright Lawyer
Your creative works represent hours of dedication and effort. Here’s why you should consider hiring a copyright lawyer to protect them.
· 6 min read
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How to Deal with Cybersquatting
Cybersquatting is often illegal and can harm your business. These steps will help you identify it and take action against it.
· 9 min read
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The Complete Guide to Intellectual Property
Trademarks, copyrights, and patents can be powerful tools to protect your business and creative works, learn how in our complete guide.
· 8 min read
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Trade Name vs. Business Name: What's the Difference?
A business can have both a legal or registered name and trade name—but there are important differences and requirements for each.
· 7 min read
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Trademarks for Sale: Exploring Trademark Auctions
If you've got a trademark that doesn't suit your needs anymore—or you're looking to pick one up—trademark auctions might be the answer. Read on to find out how trademark auctions work and what dangers to watch out for.
· 3 min read
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The Basics of Trademark Enforcement
We all have heard the saying, 'use it or lose it,' and that is precisely what will happen if you don't use and monitor your trademark. But what can you do when you discover trademark infringement? Find out more.
· 3 min read
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Do You Need an Attorney to Get a Copyright?
Registering your own copyright isn't hard to do but, depending on your circumstances, it might make sense to consult an experienced copyright attorney.
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