At the onset of a startup, there are a lot of factors to consider in operations and costs. It’s a critical time, as these decisions can have a strong bearing on whether it succeeds or not. This takes considerable acumen, as well as time and resources. For this reason, startups
Why should you register your trademark? As an Austin small business, you may not think you need to register your business’s trademark, but this may be a mistake. Registering your trademark can prevent multiple headaches down the line as your business grows. Here’s why, for a business in Austin, trademark
Product and process innovations are often at the heart of business value creation. As a business introduces new products and or enters new markets, the business may evaluate the landscape of existing patents to assess risks of infringement. Likewise, a business may evaluate and/or monitor products and services introduced by
Whether your company has been in business for a long time or you’re just starting out, it may be wise to consult a trademark attorney. What exactly will this type of attorney do? And does your business need one? Read on below to find out what to expect from an
An incredible idea can only get your business so far if you can’t put your stamp of ownership on it. So before you take your product to the world, you need to protect it. That’s where a quality patent attorney comes in. The right attorney can make or break your
This is a common question. Many businesses register both the business name and product names. In fact, the default should probably be to register both, in part to protect your intellectual property, and in part, for a presumption of the right to exclusively use your trademark in commerce. However, a