by admin | Jun 18, 2020 | Patents, Startup, Uncategorized
The USPTO announced COVID-19 Prioritized Examination Program for certain trademark and service mark applications and it has opened a specialized COVID Resource Center for those businesses and individual looking for information regarding COVID-19 and the USPTO’s...
by Dan Granados | Apr 30, 2020 | Estate Planning, Family, Family Planning
Having a will is one of the most valuable things you can do for yourself and your loved ones. Not only can a will legally protect your spouse, children, and assets, it can also explain precisely how you want things handled after you have passed on. Every person has a...
by admin | Apr 8, 2020 | Business, Intellectual Property, Privacy Policy
The first step is that you need to determine if your company is a website or an online service that collects any personal information from kids under 13. The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”) doesn’t apply to everyone operating a website or online...
by admin | Apr 3, 2020 | Business, Intellectual Property
The Paycheck protection program is live and we wanted our clients to have all the important information to help your business during these hard times. We have created a list of helpful links that will help you take advantage of these programs below and more links can...
by admin | Mar 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
Many of you have been tracking the growing health concerns with COVID-19. The upcoming weeks are going to be tough and uncertain. As we step back and take a few minutes to look at our businesses during this Social Distancing, know that you are not alone and that we...
by Brint Hiatt | Nov 27, 2019 | Business, Estate Planning, Family, Family Planning, Uncategorized
I’ve heard it many times from clients and friends that they’re “not rich, so why would I need that?” I guess many people might just watch too much TV. They assume (hope!) that just because they are not mega-millionaires, that they don’t need to worry about the same...
by Brint Hiatt | Nov 27, 2019 | Business, Intellectual Property, Startup, Taxes, Uncategorized
Do you have an idea that you believe in? It might be a passion project, or even a truly disruptive idea that can truly change the game, or maybe just level up your own game. The start of a startup is such an exciting time for any entrepreneur. Make sure that you...
by admin | Oct 23, 2019 | Business, Intellectual Property
Trademarks – Hemp, Cannabis and the Farm bill. The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued Examination Guide 1-19: Examination of Marks for Cannabis and Cannabis-Related Goods and Services After Enactment of the 2018 Farm Bill. The guide...
by admin | Oct 14, 2019 | Business, Intellectual Property, Patents
Charlotte’s Web Holdings (CWBHF) has been awarded the first U.S. patent for a specific hemp cultivar. The patent was awarded on July 2, 2019 for “a new and distinct hemp cultivar designated as ‘CQ2A.'” The patent states that “‘CW2A’ is a...
by Burt Skiba | Mar 4, 2019 | Business, Intellectual Property
Have you ever wondered how people use part of an existing story, or picture to create something new and not get sued by the original owner? Your “new” or “original” work build off an existing work is called a derivative work. Derivative WorkA...
