For most people, finding and hiring the right attorney can be daunting. When it comes to identifying a trusted trademark lawyer to guide your brand in the global marketplace, the task can be even more…
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“Even a great brand needs investment and caring if it’s going to retain its relevance and vitality.” These words were echoed by Steve Jobs when he introduced the Apple Think Different campaign a few years…
Related in that both Jim Cramer and Perez Hilton are iconic personal brands to their respective audiences, brands launched on the Internet and leveraged into off-line profitable empires. Personal brands are no less valuable or…
Brandjacking, or theft of domains is one of the fastest growing crimes on the Internet. Each week, nearly 3,500 domains are hijacked from rightful owners. If left unchecked, this can seriously impact the value…
You're a genius! You've come up with the most original, mind-blowing, market-shattering brand name imaginable - and you're already getting it out there with marketing materials, through your network, on the web. Check yourself against…
Excerpted from the forthcoming book Brandaide When it comes to trademarks and the brands they represent, there are two paths. One leads to distinction, the other to extinction. The INSURE path teaches brand owners and their…
Choosing a great brand name that is strong and protectable is not always easy. But what happens when you decide to protect that brand by filing for a trademark registration, and someone tries to stop…
Are you an owner of a business with a partner that’s heading for the exit door? Does your company have intellectual property that’s being sold or licensed? Did your company issue stock options that need…
Contributors Kyle Hermans and Cheryl Hodgson discuss the AFLAC duck as a case study in brand building. Can emerging brands learn from a boring insurance company that changed its destiny with a brand driving…
re you a target? If you hold a trademark, the answer is yes. Trademark applicants and registrants are being targeted by scam solicitations seeking money for “watch” service…