What Do I Do If I Failed to Meet a USPTO Deadline for My Trademark? Missing a deadline with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) can feel like the end of the road for your trademark application or registration; but in many cases, there’s still time to act. Whether you’re late responding to […]
Why Legal Protection Still Exists Even If Patent Law Says No Inventions don’t always fit neatly into a patent application. Maybe your formula isn’t new enough. Maybe it’s too abstract. Or maybe you don’t want to go through the costly, time-consuming, and public process of patent prosecution. So where does that leave your innovation? The […]
When a business partnership starts, it’s often with optimism, shared vision, and excitement. But over time, even the most successful ventures can encounter friction between co-owners due to diverging priorities, financial strain, breach of duties, or simple changes in life goals. When this happens, the resulting “business divorce” can be messy and expensive if you […]
Starting Your Private Practice in Ohio: A Legal Guide for Healthcare Professionals Introduction: Why Legal Planning Is Critical for Your New Practice Starting your own private practice is a major milestone. Whether you’re a physician, nurse practitioner, a dentist, or another type of healthcare professional, launching a practice in Ohio means shifting from a worker […]
Power Couples in Business: What Married Co-Founders Need to Know About Launching a Company Starting a business with your spouse can be one of the most rewarding (and complex) things you do together. You already share a home, finances, and a life. Now you’re sharing a brand, a mission, and a legal structure. Whether you’re […]
