As the year draws to a close, businesses and innovators are planning for 2025, and safeguarding intellectual property (IP) should be at the top of the list. Whether you’re a small business owner, a startup founder, or an established brand, protecting your...
Filing and Registering a Trademark You’ve decided to register a trademark with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. After countless hours searching the internet, researching the filing process, and debating whether to hire an attorney, you’re still feeling...
So, what exactly is a DBA? DBA is an acronym for Doing Business as. Your business may want to take on a trade or fictitious name that is not the legal name of your business. Another name for a DBA is a trade name. Each state allows you to register your trade name...
Trademark v Trade name what is the difference? So you have a brand that you want to protect and are not sure where to start or how to protect it or do not know the difference between a Trademark v Trade name. There are two different main ways that you can protect your...