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How to Copyright a Song: A Guide for Musicians
As a musician, protecting your original work is crucial. Learn how to copyright a song with this guide and safeguard your music today! If you're a recording artist, songwriter, sound engineer, or composer, you know how important it is to protect your original work....
Trademark Registration | Understanding the 1B Intent to Use Trademark Application Process
As a trademark applicant, sometimes your brand is not ready for an immediate launch with evidence of use for a 1a In Use application. But if you have a bona fide intent to use the applied-for trademark in commerce, a 1b Intent to Use (ITU) Trademark application is the...
Understanding the 1a Filing Basis Trademark Registration: A Comprehensive Guide
In the ever-evolving world of trademarks, understanding the different aspects of the registration process is crucial for businesses of all sizes, especially small-medium enterprises (SMEs). One essential element in this process is the 'filing basis.' Today, we focus...
Can You Copyright A Recipe
Discover the intricacies of US Copyright Law as it relates to recipes, and gain insight into how much protection culinary creations can receive under US Intellectual Property Law. US Copyright Law | What is protectable? US copyright law protects original works of...
Regaining Control: A Step-by-Step Guide to Filing a DMCA Counter-Notice
Received a DMCA takedown request? Don't panic! This step-by-step guide will walk you through filing a DMCA counter-notice and getting your content back online. DMCA takedown notices can be stressful, but counter-notices can get your content back online if wrongly...
Global Brand Protection: Understanding International Trademark Registration for US Brand Owners and When It’s Essential
Crafting Your Response: A Strategic Guide to Handling A Copyright Infringement Notice
Receiving a copyright infringement notice can be an overwhelming experience, but it doesn't need to be. This blog will inform you how to respond to a copyright infringement notice. Discover best practices on how to copyright infringement notices. Additionally,...
Serving Up Success | How To Trademark A Restaurant Name and Logo?
The restaurant and food industry is highly competitive and one of the hardest to become commercially viable. Discover the importance of federal trademark registration for restaurants. Learn how to protect your brand, enhance credibility, and gain exclusive rights with...
The Complete Guide to Registering a U.S. Trademark for Foreign Companies
Foreign-domiciled applicants may want to know: Can a foreign company register a U.S. trademark? The U.S. market is highly saturated, which makes introducing a new product difficult. Although achieving registration for a U.S. trademark through the Madrid Protocol is...
Is Photography Protected by Copyright Law?
This blog is designed to inform photography enthusiasts about US copyright law and its applications in photographic work. If you're a travel photographer, wedding photographer, fashion photographer, nature photographer, or any other professional photographer, you...