Sharpen The Spear
Sharpen The Spear
Sharpen the Spear helps entrepreneurs escape the "owner prison" and scale their business. Hosted by a former Marine turned business coach, each episode offers quick strategies to gain freedom and success.
Richard Walsh

Protecting Your Business: Copyright, Trademarks, and Intellectual Property Strategies

E24 • Mar 3, 2025 • 42 mins

Richard Walsh and Karin Coger dive into the importance of copyright in business, starting with Karin's background and legal expertise. They discuss the distinctions between trademarks and copyrights and the advantages of early trademark filing. The conversation covers trademark conflicts, protection costs, and intellectual property strategies, emphasizing the significance of legal relationships. Karin explains copyright registration and enforcement, sharing a case study on brand and trademark searches for entrepreneurs. They also explore trademark application, business incorporation, and AI-related copyright issues. The episode highlights strategies for protecting intellectual property, the value of music catalogs, and concludes with closing remarks.

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