AI and Contracts: Why You Need Waiver and Limitation of Liability Provisions for AI Tools If your business develops, licenses, or integrates AI tools (in software, content generation, or automated services, for example) your contracts need to address risk head-on. That starts with clear waiver and limitation of liability provisions specifically tailored for AI-driven uncertainty. […]
How to Recession-Proof Your Business with Smart Legal Strategies Economic downturns don’t send invitations; they arrive unannounced, disrupt your cash flow, and test the resilience of your business model. But while recessions are unpredictable, your business’s response doesn’t have to be. With the right legal strategies in place, you can position your company to absorb […]
Can I Trademark My Business Name and Logo Together? Your business name and logo are often the most recognizable elements of your brand. Naturally, you want to protect them; but should you file a trademark for them together or separately? And what does it mean to trademark both in the same application? In this article, […]
5 Surprising Things You Can Copyright (And 5 You Can’t) When most people think of copyright, they imagine books, movies, music, or artwork. But copyright law is broader—and weirder—than many realize. Some unexpected things can be copyrighted, while others that seem original or artistic can’t. Understanding what’s protectable helps business owners, content creators, and brands […]
What Do I Do If Someone Steals My Content or Brand? In today’s digital marketplace, your content, branding, and creative output are some of your most valuable business assets. But with fast-moving online platforms and easy access to digital tools, it’s easier than ever for others to copy your work—sometimes unknowingly, sometimes deliberately. Whether you’re […]
How Do I Respond To A USPTO Trademark Office Action? When applying for a trademark with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), it’s common to receive an official communication known as an Office Action. Receiving an Office Action means the examining attorney found issues that prevent your application from immediately moving forward to […]
Copyright vs. Trademark vs. Patent: What’s the Difference and What Should Your Business Protect? The business world is more competitive today than ever before. The margin between success and failure can be razor-thin, which makes protecting your ideas, content, and brand much more than just a legal formality — it’s a necessity. But with so […]
Starting a Private Practice: FAQs for Healthcare Providers Opening your own private practice is a major milestone for any healthcare professional. Whether you’re a dentist, physician, nurse practitioner, or licensed therapist, owning your practice allows greater autonomy, flexibility, and the opportunity to shape your care model around your values. But launching a practice also means […]
How Do I Respond To A Trademark Office Action From The USPTO? Filing a trademark application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is a big step toward protecting your brand. But it’s not always smooth sailing. Many applicants receive a letter from the USPTO called an “Office Action” — essentially a response from […]
Who Should Be My LLC’s Registered Agent? It’s one of the most overlooked decisions in the business formation process — and one of the most important. Your registered agent isn’t just a formality; they’re the legal point of contact between your business and the state, responsible for receiving official documents, government notices, and even service […]
