If you’re working with others on projects where intellectual property (IP) may be developed in the process, you’ll likely want to take into account issues of joint authorship and work for hire. These are complex, multifaceted topics. In this blog post, we’ll explain...
In our previous article, Top 5 Things Every Entrepreneur Should Know About Copyrights, we shared that “Copyright protection extends beyond creative works into business documents, presentations, marketing materials, and even computer code. This means many items created...
Developed by our friends at the Zürich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) School of Management and Law in Switzerland and led by Dr. Ben Graziano, the Intellectual Property (IP) Canvas is a strategic management tool devised to help startups efficiently gain insight...
One of the single most important legal agreements you can use to protect your intellectual property (IP) is a non-disclosure agreement or NDA. An NDA is a contract that ensures sensitive and proprietary information is kept confidential. In the course of creating IP,...
It’s important for budding student innovators, creators, and inventors to understand how to manage intellectual property (IP) specifically as it relates to an educational setting. This is especially relevant today, as we see a growing number of educational programs...
Your company’s intellectual property (IP) is a valuable asset in need of strong protection. In this two-part series, we’ll explain how to protect your company’s IP with employee policies (Part 1) and legal agreements (Part 2). All Companies Have Intellectual Property...
