Archive for the 'Trademarks' Category

November
15th 2008
Royalties and Rights

Posted under Business Matters & Copyright & Intellectual Property & Legal Issues & Trademarks & contracts

In the Media Law course I assist the students were given a real world type scenario and were told to give their opinion on what the designer in the scenario should and shouldn’t do.

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November
13th 2008
Why You Need a Contract!

Posted under Business Matters & Client Relations & Copyright & Intellectual Property & Legal Issues & Trademarks & Web Design & contracts

251732_4297 Heading back to the website of a very well respected lawyer who focuses on creative professionals I found numerous articles relevant to this week’s lessons in the Media Law course I assist. Mr. Hoffman has penned countless articles that every person making their living as a creative needs to read. The article I chose for review is entitled The Need for a Written Web Design Contract.

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August
4th 2008
Creating and Registering Successful Trademarks

Posted under Business Matters & Intellectual Property & Legal Issues & Trademarks

Trademark Most businesses benefit greatly from having a successful well established trademark. Think of it as having a good reputation. If you are a great person who is always friendly and pleasant to be around, your reputation begins acting as a trademark for your persona. The same can be said for your business. To establish a successful trademark you should consider the following characteristics:

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July
27th 2008
Keywords, Meta Tags and Trademarks

Posted under Client Relations & Copyright & Intellectual Property & Legal Issues & Trademarks & Web Design

legal1 Keywords, Meta Tags and Trademarks The article “Keywords, Meta Tags and Trademarks” is one we all as creative professionals should take to heart. Many creative professionals add meta tags in websites unbeknownst to them that they are possibly committing trademark infringement. Attorney Ivan Hoffman’s article poses to shed some light into trademark infringement in regards to web development.

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