T-Shirt Design Copyright Basics: 3 Facts Every Graphic Designer Should Know...
Photo Credit: 12a by Mico Samardzija used under CC BY-NC 2.0 With the increased ability to share creative ideas and art, graphic designers everywhere are finding more lucrative opportunities to profit...
View ArticleHow Writers and Book Authors Can Avoid Common Copyright & IP Pitfalls in 4 Steps
Photo Credit: IMG_0859 by Nathan Gunter Used Under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. It seems like every time you meet up with friends you are greeted with the news that one of them is releasing of some sort of book....
View ArticleWhat is a Trademark, When is a Formal Trademark Needed, and How to Get One
Photo Credit: Coca Cola Logo Keychain by StreetFly JZ Used Under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 What is a Trademark? Generally, a trademark is a symbol, a design or logo of some kind, a slogan, a device, a musical...
View Article3 Lessons You Can Learn about Copyright & IP from a Startup Founder Who Got...
You might think the founder of a startup that helps creatives, freelancers and their clients transfer copyright and intellectual property ownership online would have no problem when it comes to...
View Article5 Facts You Didn’t Know About Photos & Copyright
Photo Credit: Golden Gate Bridge – Photographing World’s Most Photographed Place by Anirudh Koul used under CC BY-NC 2.0 Photography and copyright can be tricky subject matter. For most of us,...
View ArticleWhat Happens When a Freelancer Does Graphic Design Work for a Client Without...
Photo Credit: No Contract by Leo Reynolds used under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Mark is a self employed graphic artist. He routinely works with clients on an independent contractor basis. Mark decided to work on...
View ArticleCopyright & IP Assignment Explained: What Copyright Transfer and Assignment...
Photo Credit: Copyright by Maria Elena used under CC BY 2.0 A copyright confers on its owner a bundle of rights and interests. But before that copyright interest or right can be validly transferred or...
View Article5 Questions VCs Ask Startups about Copyright & IP You’ll Need to Answer
Photo Credit: Zoosk Startup and VC Speed Dating at Tech Crunch Disrupt 2010 by Howard Greenstein used under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Situations where potential venture capital investors are grilling start-up...
View Article3 Reasons Why You Should Never Receive Work From a Freelancer Without...
Photo Credit: Catching up on e-mail by Ed Yourdon used under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 A shift has occurred in the U.S. workforce over the past two decades, and freelancers know all about it. Today, nearly 53...
View Article4 Things Every Indie Game Developer Needs to Know About Copyright & IP
Photo Credit: Super Hypercube by IndieCade used under CC BY-NC 2.0 If you’re an indie gamer and have yet to encounter copyright issues, don’t worry, they’re on their way. Copyright is everywhere and...
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