Intellectual Property

“Jailbreaking” a Smartphone: Is It Legal?

February 10, 2009
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by Michelle Fabio – Sponsored by Legalzoom Jailbreaking Smartphones The Lack of Jailbreaking Lawsuits Will Soon Be Over Be careful what you do with your smartphone.   Of the 10 million iPhone users in America, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) estimates that about 350,000 have hacked into their smartphones to install third-party applications not...

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Business Intellectual Property

November 1, 2008
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by Ron Bartels Business Justice Protect Business Intellectual Property November 1, 2008 -The largest companies in the world today owe their value not only to the property they own or the property they manufacture, but also to their “intellectual property” – the ideas they create.  Microsoft’s value is not based just on the number...

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Protect Yourself: Confidentiality Agreement

October 23, 2008
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By: Martin Truman How To Protect Your Crown Jewels With A Confidentiality Agreement How should you use a confidentiality agreement to protect your trade secrets and how effective are they anyway? Many commercial clients still regard a Confidentiality Agreement or Non-disclosure agreement as routine documents that do not require detailed consideration or legal advice....

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Understanding Patents – What To Do First & How To Do It

October 3, 2008
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by Ron Bartels Business Justice – Intellectual Property Obtaining a Patent Used to be Very Expensive There is a lot of homework to do before moving forward.  Hiring a research team could cost upwards of $7000.  That is what I was quoted back in 1965 when I wanted to patent the roll-out fire escape...

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Understanding Trademarks – How To Do It

October 3, 2008
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by Ron Bartels A trademark is the one of the most important business assets you’ll ever own. It’s your name, your logo, or any other symbol that distinguishes your company or products in the marketplace. Business Justice – Trademark Education – The How To Process – Business Identity – Registered Trademark Registering your trademark prevents others...

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