Trade Secret Misappropriation

A trade secret is a form of intellectual property. As the name implies, it is ‘secret’ information that gives a business a competitive advantage. Trade secrets can come in a wide range of different forms. Some of the most common examples include formulas, practices, designs, patterns, processes, commercial methods, and any combination of the above. Trade secrets are protected...

What constitutes patent infringement

According to the most recent data published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), there are more than 600,000 patent applications filed every year. For many businesses in Florida, patents are a key part of their overall assets. When patent rights are infringed upon, it can cause tremendous financial damage to the business — companies need to...

Just because an image is on Google doesn’t mean you can use it on your website or in other marketing materials You need images for your website and other projects, such as brochures, reports, presentations, social media and so on. But original and even stock photography can be expensive. If you’re tempted to just download what you need from...