Descriptive and Generic Terms in Trademarks

by Daniel Ross | Oct 22, 2021 | General Practice, Trademark Law

Descriptive and Generic Terms When applying for a trademark, the general rule of thumb is to stay away from generic and descriptive words, and phrases. Trademark law reserves certain words and phrases for the public domain, and does not let anyone have exclusive...

How to Pick a Trademark Attorney?

by Daniel Ross | Oct 22, 2021 | General Practice

Cleveland Trademark Attorney There are a few considerations to think about when you’re looking for the right attorney for you. It’s a two-way street – they’re not just interviewing you; you’re interviewing them as well. So, you want to pick the...

Top Things a Business Should Have in an Operating Agreement

by Virteom | Jul 23, 2021 | Business Formation & Development

Operating agreements are essential business documents that outline the operations of the business, including financial and functional rules and regulations. We’d like to help you define what should be in an operational agreement in this article and provide some...

Drafting Business Documents At Your Own Risk

by Virteom | Jun 24, 2021 | Business Formation & Development

As embarrassing as it is to admit, many small businesses try to cut corners and save time and money by drafting their own business documents and agreements. It may seem harmless to create and present a business document or agreement without the review and oversight of...

Top 5 Reasons to Register Your Copyright

by Joe Vesper | Jun 24, 2021 | Business Formation & Development, Intellectual Property

A copyright is a type of intellectual property. It protects works of art and expression such as, photographs, paintings, drawings, musical compositions, recordings, computer programs, videogames, sculptures, books, movies, and much more. Copyright protection exists at...