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Jun262017

What constitutes intellectual property infringement?

Infringements on any intellectual property rights you have should be taken seriously. As a Californian, you have protections for patents, copyrights, trade secrets and trademarks.…

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Jun192017

Amazon is changing the retail environment with a patent

It has been big news recently in California that Amazon has purchased Whole Foods. What may not have been such breaking news is the new…

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Jun132017

How law enforcement was ill prepared for the rise of the internet

Internet usage is at an all-time high. Most people in California and across the country use it every single day, multiple times a day. It…

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Jun072017

Examples of highly sought-after trade secrets

While trade secrets in California can be for anything, from computer algorithms to formulas, some of the most famous are for food recipes. Many of…

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May302017

Do I have to register my copyright?

You probably are aware of what a copyright is and how it can protect your creative works. However, many people in California do not understand…

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May232017

The sad tale of the expired fidget spinner patent

Fidget spinners are the newest fad in California and states across the country. Go to any social media site, and you will see people posting…

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May162017

Facts about the patent ombudsman program

Applying for a patent is a complex process that requires a person to follow the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s instructions completely. For those Californians…

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May092017

What are some important internet laws I should know?

When you use the internet in California, you are not in some lawless space where your actions carry no consequences. There are actually plenty of…

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May022017

Tips for protecting trade secrets

A trade secret is only protected as long as it remains secret information. As soon as an unauthorized person become privy to the information, the…

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Apr252017

Performance arts and copyrights

If a person has something that he or she wants to register the copyright for in California, then it is important that he or she…

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