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Your company’s digital assets are crucial -- especially your website. However, most people don’t really understand that a website is actually a collection of parts, and you may not (and probably don’t) own all of them. Knowing what really is yours to claim can help...
If you own intellectual property (IP) rights, then you likely do your best to protect them. Infringers often know all the tricks of the trade to get around your protection efforts and infringe upon your IP rights. It's critical that you know what steps you can take to...
You may have heard the term “brand abuse” and wondered exactly what it is. More importantly, how do you protect your business and your good name from this type of intellectual property (IP) infringement? Brand abuse is when a person or entity attempts to exploit...
There are a lot of aspects of your hard work that differentiate your business from the rest. It might be your dedication to exceptional customer service, the thoughtful and thorough training your employees go through, or your ability to negotiate favorable contracts....
While operating a business, there are many instances in which a Massachusetts resident is likely to have to share an idea, a program, a formula or a blueprint with someone else. When sharing confidential information with another person or entity, it is vital to ensure...
Starting a tech company can be a very lucrative and major business decision. And much like any tech company, much of their success comes from their intellectual property. Thus, tech companies in Massachusetts and elsewhere need to take steps to protect their...
An intellectual property dispute between two Boston-area beer companies has come to a head.Two men, partners in a brewery, filed a copyright infringement lawsuit, contending their former partner wasn't authorized to take proprietary assets with him when he left the...
You want to start a business, and the person you're working with is a friend. You don't feel like you need a legal agreement. In fact, if you ask for one, you think they'll be offended. Don't you trust them?These feelings are common, but they can lead to a lot of...
Being at the head of a company is both exciting and stressful. You have quite a bit of responsibility and likely worry constantly about what can go wrong. One way to ease your mind is by protecting the intellectual property of the company. So, how do you protect your...
