Protecting your intellectual property is essential for the long-term success of your business. In this post, Fontanez Law Firm will delve into two crucial aspects of trademark maintenance: the Section 8 Affidavit of Use and Section 15 Incontestability.
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When starting a business, most entrepreneurs establish a separate legal entity to protect their personal assets from any potential liabilities of the business. However, simply creating a corporation or limited liability company (LLC) is not enough to guarantee complete protection of personal assets.
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One of the most critical tools to ensure a successful and smooth transaction is a Purchase and Sale Agreement. This agreement is a legal document that outlines the terms and conditions of the sale and sets the stage for a successful transfer of ownership.
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There are many elements that need to be considered before signing on the dotted line, and it’s important to have a clear understanding of what each element means.
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A trademark must be distinctive and not confusingly similar to existing trademarks in order to be registered. Additionally, trademarks must be used in commerce in order to maintain their registration.
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Trusts are often used in estate planning to manage and distribute assets to loved ones in a tax-efficient manner.
In Oklahoma, a shareholder who breaches their fiduciary duty to the corporation can be held liable for any damages caused by the breach. Fontanez Law Firm can help you navigate shareholder responsibilities.
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Employers should be familiar with the Fair Labor Standards Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Civil Rights Act. Fontanez Law Firm can help.
A bid protest is a formal challenge to the award of a government contract. A bid protest is time sensitive. Our lawyers are ready to assist.
Many businesses find themselves in a world of hurt after they have formed an entity and created a brand. Get your trademark early and save your business.
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