

Trademark Trial & Appeal Board: What Is It?
Introduction What is the secret shadow court where rejected and contested trademark claims go? Who comprises this mysterious body? And...


How Long Does It Take to Register a Trademark?
As I threatened to do a longtime ago, I am trying out simplified articles that are quicker to read and less dense than some of my regular...


Video Games: How To Legally "Steal" Other People’s Ideas Part II
Last time, we talked about copyright and video games we discussed how copyright protects the literal computer code of the gaming...


Video Games: How To Legally "Steal" Other People’s Ideas Part I
Haha! Got you on that one, didn’t I? I bet you wanted to read the next few lines. Well, I wasn’t entirely exaggerating, but neither was I...


Copyrights and Copy Cats (Intellectual Property Series II)
So you wrote a new play, a movie script, or computer game, and you want to prevent people from stealing your creative juices as you try...


Do I Need to Trademark My Logo?
Lately, I have been getting some requests for information regarding Intellectual Property, so I thought I would create a little something...


Blogging Liability II: News Aggregation: (The Art of Stealing er Borrowing Other People's Posts)
This is the second article on the pitfalls blogging operators face. A very popular type of blog is the news aggregation website. you...


Blogging Liability Part I: Defamation
So, you operate a website or a blog on someone else’s website and you really enjoy it or you use it as a main source of revenue. You are...