Tag: Protecting IP

Anything that is worth copying will be copied, so how do you establish an advantage? By building something that cannot easily be copied or bought.

IP encompasses all registered or unregistered design rights, trade marks, patents, copyright, confidential information, trade or business names, database rights, know-how and technology. IP rights are inherently invisible, but can be very valuable assets if they are properly identified and protected.

Apple’s big patent victory over Samsung offers a few key takeaways for entrepreneurs.

Use this checklist after terminating an employee to ensure that you, your employees, and your company remain secure.

Here’s how to keep your small firm’s big digital assets out of the crosshairs of hackers.

From the epic intellectual property war between the mobile communications device titans, insights are emerging for small businesses on how they can successfully wield patent rights and defend against them.

In the early days of Lonely Planet, founder Tony Wheeler quickly learnt the importance of building a brand and protecting his valuable intellectual property (IP) overseas.