Intellectual Property

Want To Keep Track Of Your Competition? Monitor Their Intellectual Property!

Jan 05 2015

by Kathleen Kuznicki, Esq. As businesses grow and develop, so do their intellectual property (IP) assets.  And if these businesses are engaging in proper IP management, they are filing trademark and patent applications to protect their IP. However, because of …

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When Does Your Website Become Your Greatest Risk?

Oct 20 2014

by:  Kathleen Kuznicki, Esq. Do you have a website? Do you have images on your website? Do you know where those images came from? Truly, do you? If you didn’t create the images yourself or you didn’t license the images from …

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Kathleen Kuznicki To Speak At WIN National Event On October 15

Sep 12 2014

Attorney Kathleen Kuznicki will speak on the topic of Intellectual Property at The National Association of the Women’s Interactive Network (WIN National) 2014 Annual Professional Development Day. Kathleen will discuss the main categories of intellectual property and strategies for maintaining …

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The Lynch Law Group Offers Lunch And Learn Seminar On Intellectual Property At PLSG

Sep 01 2014

Your company has invested enormous amounts of time and money in developing proprietary technologies, brands and trademarks…your intellectual property. Protecting these valuable assets is essential to maintaining your competitive advantage and financial viability. Kathleen Kuznicki and Dan Lynch will speak …

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Kathleen Kuznicki To Discuss Intellectual Property On Empress Of Biz Talk Cast

May 04 2014

The Lynch Law Group attorney Kathleen Kuznicki will join JoAnn Forrester, host of the Empress of Biz… Listen, Learn and Prosper talk cast, at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 15, 2014. Kathleen, a patent attorney registered with the United States Patent …

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What is Intellectual Property and Why Protect It?

Apr 30 2014

by:  Kathleen Kuznicki, Esq. Intellectual property is a concept that is nebulous to most people, you probably have heard of it, but what is it really? Intellectual property is the result of human ingenuity and creativity. The law provides mechanisms …

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Intro To Patents

Apr 24 2014

A patent is a government granted monopoly that gives an inventor the exclusive right to make, use or sell their invention for a limited time, in exchange for disclosure of that invention. There are three types of patents-design patents, plant …

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How Long Does it Take to Get a Patent?

Apr 20 2014

by:  Kathleen Kuznicki, Esq. When people come to talk with me about patenting their inventive idea, inevitably this question arises: “How long will it take to get a patent?”  When I tell them the patent approval process will probably take …

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The Basics of Trademarks

Apr 18 2014

by:  Kathleen Kuznicki, Esq. What is a trademark? The legal definition of a trademark is a word, phrase, symbol, or design that identifies and distinguishes the source of goods and services. Most commonly we think of names and logos, but marks …

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Intro To Copyrights

Apr 16 2014

 by:  Kathleen Kuznicki, Esq. A copyright protects the particular way people expressed themselves.  A copyright gives an owner the exclusive legal right to reproduce, publish, sell, or distribute an original creative work. A work is original if it is not …

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