by Gene Kirzhner | May 10, 2023 | Copyrights
Copyright protection in Seattle dates back to the U.S. Constitution and its Copyright Clause, which incentivizes citizens to create new works and share them with the public by granting creators exclusive rights over them (most of the time). This makes the...
by Gene Kirzhner | Apr 26, 2023 | Copyrights
Copyright law grants authors instant ownership of their work, which may include music, paintings, websites, designs, images, software, literature, or any other type of creative output, even without the legal registration of those creations on the author’s behalf. For...
by Gene Kirzhner | Apr 12, 2023 | Trade Secrets
Most businesses have some form of trade secret, whether it’s a customer list, a process, or some other type of information. Trade secret protection is important for businesses of all sizes, as it can help to give them a competitive edge. In the United States, trade...
by Gene Kirzhner | Mar 29, 2023 | Patents
Patents are a set of exclusive rights granted by a government to an inventor or assignee for a limited period in exchange for detailed public disclosure of an invention. Patents are a form of intellectual property and give inventors and designers the right to exclude...
by Gene Kirzhner | Mar 15, 2023 | Patents
What is Patent Infringement? Patent infringement occurs when someone makes, uses, sells, or imports a patented invention without the permission of the patent holder. Infringement can also occur when someone offers to do any of those things. In the United States,...
