Ideas into ASSETS: What You Need to Know About Patents, Copyrights & Trademarks
From the Arkansas State University Small Business and Technology Developement Center
Ideas to Assets: A Practical Guide to Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
If I had a nickel for every time I spoke to a small business person or inventor about a new invention I would be a very rich man 
right now… everyone has ideas but not everyone knows how to protect those ideas whether through a patent, copyright, or a trademark or even what these really mean. Joe Calhoun a Registered Patent Attorney with Calhoun Law Firm was nice enough to “guest author” a section in today’s blog this time on the topic of Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks: What everyone should know… an excerpt from one of his articles.
IDEAS TO ASSETS: A Practical Guide to Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks by Joe Calhoun
Intellectual property law is the area of law concerned with the legal rights of individuals (or entities) regarding their creations, especially useful inventions