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In the world of Etsy, safeguarding original artwork from copycats is a pressing concern for many artists. The digital marketplace is a double-edged sword, offering vast exposure while also opening creators up to the risk of imitation. This guide aims to offer you with effective strategies to protect your creative investments. From...

In the world of contractual agreements, a common question arises: Can a written agreement be legally binding if only one party has signed it? Here we will explore the significance of signatures and the conditions under which an unsigned contract might still be enforceable. This question probes the core of contract...

In the course of a business partnership, disagreements are inevitable. Whether it's a clash over financial decisions, business strategies, or roles and responsibilities, these disputes can put a strain on both the partnership and the enterprise itself. Finding a resolution that aligns with both parties' interests and preserves the integrity of the...

In the world of agreements and promises, not every handshake or signed paper holds the weight of law. You might be surprised to learn that certain contracts, despite seeming legitimate, can't actually be enforced in a court of law. From missing key elements to involving illegal activities, various factors can render...

Drafting effective patent claims is a key step in protecting your invention. This process defines the boundaries of your intellectual property rights, determining what is covered and what is not. Achieving the right balance between breadth and specificity can be challenging, yet it's essential for ensuring your patent withstands legal scrutiny...

For food startups, securing a patent helps turn an innovative idea into a competitive edge. With the constant emergence of new culinary creations and processes, the capability to protect these inventions is key to growth and success. Gearhart Law has a thriving intellectual property practice in the food industry. Here we provide...