Using Design Patents for Cannabis Products
There are a number of means to protect cannabis-related intellectual property.
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Is Your Ownership Agreement Fair to Everyone?
There are a lot of factors that must be considered when creating an ownership arrangement.
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Going Global – 5 Issues to Consider
Whether your company is expanding its operations abroad or planning growth within the United States, obtaining IP legal counsel well in advance is a wise move.
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To Include or Not Include a Non-Compete Clause in Your Agreement?
It may be wise to take a step back before drafting and sending that letter or email. While cease and desist letters serve a legitimate function, a poorly crafted demand, or one based on claims that cannot be supported, can do much more legal harm than good.
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Before You Send a Cease and Desist
It may be wise to take a step back before drafting and sending that letter or email. While cease and desist letters serve a legitimate function, a poorly crafted demand, or one based on claims that cannot be supported, can do much more legal harm than good.
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What Not to Do Until You File a Patent
It’s natural to get excited to get a new innovation to market, or to at least let the world know that it is coming soon. Make sure you avoid these common mistakes before you make that announcement or first sale, lest you risk giving up your own patent rights in the invention.
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Understand before you brand!
A well-designed brand can be a catalyst to put your company’s product or service on the map. However, every company owner or entrepreneur should be aware of the basics involved in selecting a brand name or creating a trademark.
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Who Owns What? Talking to Co-Inventors about Patent Ownership
Many inventions are the result of collaboration. Collaboration creates complications where intellectual property is concerned.
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IP collaboration is hot and unwillingness to cooperate is not!
An atmosphere of collaboration, with collaborative intellectual property and co-development agreements, has become more common among established companies…
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How to Get Your Money from a Licensing Arrangement
Here at Peacock Law, one of the questions we receive most often from clients is how they will be paid by a licensing agreement. The short answer to that question of how one will get paid is that it depends.
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