Copyrights provide a foundation for a thriving creative economy. It is important that your creative works are protected because you deserve to be recognized for the hard work that you put into all of your creative ventures. In this post, we will discuss what copyrights are and how they protect your creative works. Defining CopyrightsRead More » […]
Patents, trademarks, and copyrights are all at risk of infringement. Intellectual property insurance helps companies cover the costs associated with litigation in enforcing or defending your intellectual property against such infringement. What is Intellectual Property? As a reminder, intellectual property is described as something created by human creativity. This could be a symbol, phrase, orRead More » […]
Intellectual property (IP) is all around us. The brands, the content, and all human-made physical and virtual objects may have protection in IP. The name of your business, products, or services venture into the realm of trademarks. All images, text, video, audio, and software implicate copyright laws. Anything that is made, used, offered for sale, or imported can beRead More » […]
Patent Insurance: A Strategic Tool for Innovation In today’s competitive business landscape, protecting intellectual property (IP) is important for companies relying on innovation to drive growth. Patents, a key form of IP, protect inventions by granting exclusive rights to their creators. However, merely holding a patent isn’t enough—defending against infringement claims or enforcing these rightsRead More » […]
In the competitive world of business, innovation stands as a cornerstone of success, driving companies to push their boundaries and create unique offerings. These innovations, often safeguarded by patents and other intellectual property rights, form a company’s competitive advantage. The recent legal clash between Madovar Packaging Inc. and IPMedia Holdings Inc., (operating as GildedBox), spotlightsRead More » […]
When filing or defending a copyright infringement lawsuit, it’s very important to understand the various costs involved. These expenses can add up quickly and vary depending on the complexity of the case. Here’s a breakdown of the typical costs associated with a copyright infringement lawsuit, brought to you by IPISC, your trusted provider of intellectualRead More » […]
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce recently released its latest Internation IP Index, titled “The Pillars of Free Enterprise Rest on IP.” The IP Index reaffirms the importance of protecting intellectual property rights as they drive innovation, creativity, and economic growth. Intellectual property rights protect novel, practical inventions through patents, protect the shape or patterns ofRead More » […]
Picture this it’s Tuesday evening, you’re craving a sizzling taco. It’s Taco Tuesday – a beloved tradition for many. But what if behind this innocuous weekly tradition lies a simmering legal feud? In May 2023, Taco Bell filed a petition with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), challenging their competitor’s—Taco John’s—trademark of “Taco Tuesday.”Read More » […]
Valentine’s day is right around the corner and jewelry is a popular gift to exchange on this romantic holiday. Last year, Americans spent $5.5 billion on jewelry to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Pretty as they are, these accessories are subject to intellectual property protections such as copyrights, trademarks, utility patents, and design patents. […]
Public Domain Day is observed every year to spotlight the expiring copyright materials that are entering the public domain. On this year’s Public Domain Day, January 1, 2024, thousands of works from 1928 and sound recordings from 1923 lost their copyright protection. These works are now a part of the public domain and are availableRead More » […]
