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Intellectual Property
How can I protect my trade secrets?
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...
Protecting intellectual property and the elements of a patent
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...
Boston-area brewers squabble over beer recipes, other property
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...
A handshake deal isn’t enough to start a company
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...
How do I protect my company’s intellectual property?
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...