On Behalf of Jones & Walden, LLC | Aug 13, 2020 | Intellectual Property
Many workers in given Georgia companies or elsewhere harbor different mindsets from their employers when it comes to intellectual property and an evaluation of its importance to the business bottom line. For them, the subject matter can spell just a peripheral and...
On Behalf of Jones & Walden, LLC | Jun 12, 2020 | Intellectual Property
The popular singer Justin Bieber might be most well-known for his pop tunes, but his most recent headlines had nothing to do with his music. A photo agency recently filed a lawsuit against Bieber, accusing him of violating over a dozen of its copyrighted materials....
On Behalf of Jones & Walden, LLC | Jun 2, 2020 | Intellectual Property
When another business takes advantage of one’s logo, slogan or other trademark, a simply request to stop may not be enough. It is not uncommon for the other business to insist that it did not commit trademark infringement, or that it had permission to do so. Here are...
On Behalf of Jones & Walden, LLC | Apr 29, 2020 | Intellectual Property
From teen star MattyB who gained viral traction on YouTube to rising rapper Gunna, Georgia has birthed many new entertainers throughout the past decade. Although both these artists have released music with rap elements, their delivery, lyrics and production styles are...
On Behalf of Jones & Walden, LLC | Nov 20, 2019 | Intellectual Property
During an age when cyberattacks occur on a regular basis, it’s critical for business owners to understand the risks and take control of their security to protect themselves and their clients. Taking proactive measures to address security vulnerabilities also shows...
On Behalf of Jones & Walden, LLC | May 10, 2019 | Intellectual Property
It takes a long time and a lot of planning to start a business. Whether you run a company offering services or have a great product to sell, you have put a lot of time and thought into your venture. But there are details you can’t forget to take care of. Once...
On Behalf of Jones & Walden, LLC | Mar 6, 2019 | Intellectual Property
In business, as well as in your personal life, you likely have new concepts. Whether you record your own music, write a book or choreograph a dance routine, you might want to protect your work. Protecting your intellectual property may seem complex. However, the...
On Behalf of Jones & Walden, LLC | Feb 26, 2019 | Intellectual Property
There are many types of intellectual property, and if you have created something that is unique, for example, a poem, a photo or a painting, you are automatically protected under copyright law. In addition, it is possible for organizations to protect their exclusive...
On Behalf of Jones & Walden, LLC | Dec 18, 2018 | Intellectual Property
If you work in the entertainment industry, it is likely that you are tasked with creating content, whether this is through the medium of writing, directing or the creation of sound. This creation will be unique to you and will be your source of income. However, ideas...
On Behalf of Jones & Walden, LLC | Dec 14, 2018 | Estate Planning And Administration, Intellectual Property
If you own a patent, trademark, copyright or other intellectual property, it is important that you include it in your estate plan. Without protection, the benefits or royalties from your work may not pass on to your beneficiaries. The life of your intellectual...