How Intellectual Property Drives Value in Mergers and Acquisitions **Attorney Advertising**
In today’s knowledge-driven economy, intellectual property (IP) often forms the foundation of a company’s value. Naturally, during mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals, a company’s IP portfolio takes center stage. But how exactly are these intangible assets evaluated and leveraged? Unearthing the Value: IP Due Diligence Before any deal is finalized, a thorough IP due diligence […]
Beyond Edison and Tesla: How Smart IP Counsel Turns 21st Century ‘Lightbulb Moments’ into Lasting Legacies **Attorney Advertising**
The name Thomas Edison is synonymous with the invention of the lightbulb. Less understood is his bitter rivalry with George Westinghouse in the battle to electrify America. This struggle over a seemingly simple concept offers enduring lessons for inventors –– namely, that patents, savvy strategy, and good legal advice are what turn ideas into profit. […]
Trade Secrets in the Digital Age: Protecting Your IP from Cyber Threats **Attorney Advertising**
Trade secrets, from proprietary algorithms to unique manufacturing processes, represent invaluable intellectual property (IP) for businesses. In today’s digital age, however, they face increasing threats from cyberattacks. Protecting your trade secrets means more than just internal safeguards; it means a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity. Understanding the Value of Trade Secrets Trade secrets give companies a […]
Procrastinating on IP Protection: Why Waiting is a Costly Mistake **Attorney Advertising**
Intellectual property (IP) might seem like a concern only for tech giants and multinational corporations, but this couldn’t be further from the truth. Every business, from the garage start-up to the expansive enterprise, has some form of IP worth protecting. Yet, many delay this crucial step, often to their own detriment. Here are some common […]
Intellectual Property Rights: Why Every Business Owner, Entrepreneur, and Creative Should Pay Heed **Attorney Advertising**
When it comes to creating and maintaining a successful venture, securing your intellectual property rights should never be an afterthought. Yet, it often is. As an experienced intellectual property attorney, I’ve noticed that many entrepreneurs treat legal matters as accidental occurrences, which, unfortunately, can lead to disastrous consequences. Let’s dive deeper into why you, as […]
Developing a Robust Intellectual Property Strategy: Key Steps for Success. **Attorney Advertising**
In today’s highly competitive business environment, having a well-defined intellectual property (IP) strategy is crucial for long-term success. An effective IP strategy not only protects your assets but also provides a competitive advantage and drives growth. Let’s take a look at some strategic ways to develop a robust IP strategy that aligns with your business […]
