Intellectual Property and Copyright

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As a business owner, your intellectual property is a valuable asset that deserves comprehensive protection to ensure its growth and security—let us guide you.

At Fulcrum Law, our team of technology lawyers has the expertise to help you navigate the complex legal landscape of intellectual property and copyright. We offer a range of services, including assisting with the registration of trademarks, patents, and copyrights; advising on intellectual property disputes and litigation; drafting and reviewing licenses and contracts related to intellectual property; and conducting intellectual property audits and assessments.

Our goal is to help you protect your intellectual property and ensure that your business can thrive. Contact us today and talk to a technology lawyer who can help you better understand your situation and provide guidance on protecting your business and intellectual property.

Common questions about intellectual property and copyright in Canada

Here are some of the most common questions we receive from our clients seeking advice about intellectual property and copyright in Canada.

What types of intellectual property can be protected?

There are several different types of intellectual property that can be protected, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.

Reach out to a Fulcrum Law technology lawyer to explore your options for securing your intellectual assets.

How can I protect my intellectual property?

There are several ways to protect your intellectual property, including registering your patents, trademarks, and copyrights, and implementing measures to safeguard your trade secrets.

It’s also essential to include provisions related to intellectual property in contracts and agreements with partners, employees, and contractors.

Connect with a Fulcrum Law Technology Lawyer to gain a better understanding of your options.

How can Fulcrum Law help me with intellectual property issues?

Fulcrum Law has a team of experienced technology lawyers who can assist with a range of intellectual property matters, including registering your patents, trademarks, and copyrights, advising on intellectual property disputes and litigation, and drafting and reviewing licenses and contracts related to intellectual property.

Reach out to a Fulcrum Law technology lawyer to explore your options.

What is a trade secret and how can I protect my trade secrets?

A trade secret is any valuable, confidential information that is not generally known to the public and that provides a business with a competitive advantage. Trade secrets can include various information, such as formulas, recipes, processes, customer lists, and business plans.

To safeguard your trade secrets, it's crucial to implement measures to keep the information confidential, such as non-disclosure agreements and secure storage of documents.

Contact a Fulcrum Law technology lawyer to explore the best strategies for protecting your trade secrets.

How long does intellectual property protection last?

The duration of intellectual property protection depends on the type of intellectual property and specific circumstances. For example, patents generally last for 20 years from the date of filing, while trademarks and copyrights can last indefinitely as long as they are used and properly maintained.

Reach out to a Fulcrum Law technology lawyer to gain a clear understanding of your options.

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Fulcrum Law is a specialist law firm committed to providing small businesses with the high-caliber legal expertise of large companies. Based in Vancouver, BC, we offer comprehensive legal guidance to help small and medium-sized businesses across Canada meet their legal requirements and protect their interests.

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