Business Value Is Created By Ideas Not Labor – Business Valuation Lawyer in VA
Entrepreneurs want to create business value. How do you do that? Working with an experienced business valuation lawyer is a great start,... Read More
When Is The Best Time To Register Copyright?
Congratulations, you have created some materials that you want to protect as intellectual property, specifically you want to register copyright on those... Read More
Copyright vs Trademark
[BONUS: I will be talking about this topic on Nov 16, 2017 at McLean Business Forum. Join me and 50+ other entrepreneurs... Read More
Work Made For Hire: Who Owns Your Website?
[BONUS: I will be talking about Copyright (and Trademark) on Nov 16, 2017 at McLean Business Forum. Join me and 50+ other entrepreneurs... Read More
Planning Ahead For Legal Services
A new client recently asked me a great question: “I’m just starting out in my business with a very limited budget. What... Read More
Employee Engagement–Beat The Odds
A January Gallup poll reported that only 31.5% of the corporate workforce is engaged, 51% is not engaged and 17.5% is actively disengaged. I suggest that you... Read More
What You Should Be Working On–Copyright
Build value in your company by creating a marketable library of content that is copyrighted. This post is the fourth in a... Read More
Copyright on Photos of Buildings!?
Copyright on Photos of Buildings?! A friend on mine recently posted an article on my Facebook Timeline about copyright infringement by photographing... Read More
Ellen DeGeneres Show and Copyright Infringement
Ellen DeGeneres has given us an opportunity to explain copyright infringement. Ellen’s TV show, Ellen’s Design Challenge, came to a bizarre end... Read More
What You Should Be Working On Right Now, Part I
This post is the first part of a series on the most important thing you—the entrepreneur, or soon to be one—should be... Read More
If You’re a Photographer, Here’s How the Copyright Office’s Monumental Mistake Will Affect Your Intellectual Property
When office-holders in the government render decisions, citizens are obliged to obey – even if the decision is misguided, nonsensical, and anti-constitutional.... Read More
Learn From Government’s Mistakes
The infrastructure of your company is the ideas it was built on. Don’t do what governments do with their infrastructure. You should budget... Read More
Copyright Authorship Or Copy-Ship
There’s a common misconception about copyright law: Once a work is copyrighted no one else can get a copyright on it. This... Read More
Copyright On Gorilla Selfie
THIS JUST IN: In The Case of The Gorilla Selfie Copyright, Wikipedia, You Are a Thief. If a gorilla snaps a selfie,... Read More
Self Protect When Dealing With Big Partners
If you have a product to sell, chances are you have one major customer with whom you have partnered–a company with a... Read More