by Boyana Bounkova | Oct 14, 2024 | AI Startup, Business Transactions, Intellectual Property
Even though the main function of the trademarks is to identify and distinguish a single source of goods and services, it is possible under U.S. law for two or more parties to co-own a trademark or a service mark. There are various reasons that can lead to joint...
by Business Lawyer | Jan 9, 2024 | AI Startup, Business Transactions, Intellectual Property
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform businesses, protecting the intellectual property (IP) behind AI algorithms is becoming increasingly important. AI algorithms provide competitive advantages, so businesses want to safeguard this IP through patents,...
by Eric H. Milliken, a San Francisco Attorney | Sep 15, 2023 | Business Transactions, Corporation & CA LLC, Intellectual Property
Introduction Embarking on the journey to dissolve a Delaware C Corporation after an asset purchase (M&A) is a crucial step for companies looking to streamline operations or pivot their business model. While it might seem like a complex process, with careful...
by Boyana Bounkova | Jul 5, 2023 | Business Transactions, Corporation & CA LLC, Intellectual Property
1. Introduction. The goal of any good startup is to generate great intellectual property, when it is time for mergers & acquisitions (M&A), the transfer of intellectual property (IP) assets is a crucial component of any asset purchase agreement. Among these...
by Business Lawyer | Jun 16, 2022 | Intellectual Property
Business attorneys often have to deal with frivolous lawsuits, however, copyright and patent trolls are despised by company lawyers. A copyright troll is a party that enforces copyrights it holds in order to make money by having their attorneys file strategic...
by Boyana Bounkova | Oct 28, 2020 | Business Transactions, Intellectual Property
by Attorney Boyana Bounkova As an experienced San Francisco and Bay Area Intellectual Property, Trademark, and Copyright attorney I can attest to the importance of securing your name and trademark. I have personally worked in startup acquisitions where the primary...
