by Allan Todd | Jan 24, 2023 | Patent
We live in a day and age where posting selfies, food, and vacation spots are more than a trend. Naturally, people are proud of what they have, what they are doing, and who they are involved with. However, oversharing can have some drawbacks with public backlash or...
by Allan Todd | Jan 6, 2023 | General Intellectual Property
Copyrights are a type of intellectual property that protects original works of authorship as soon as an author fixes the work in a tangible form of expression. Meaning, the moment pen is put to paper, a brush to canvas, or a song is recorded, the author automatically...
by Allan Todd | Sep 20, 2022 | General Intellectual Property
When thinking of engineers and lawyers, their differences are more obvious when you compare them based on the tasks they perform and the reasons they get hired. But by looking a little closer, there are a lot of similarities between the two professions. High-Level...
by Allan Todd | Sep 9, 2022 | Litigation
Generally, the answer is no. Customer lists may qualify for “trade secret” protection under North Dakota law. Customer lists, lead lists, social media followers and the like qualify under this law. If you leave your employer and take this information with you to start...
by Allan Todd | Aug 29, 2022 | General Intellectual Property
Here at Fargo Patent & Business Law, PLLC we often get clients who get into trademark disputes. The claim is called “trademark infringement.” This is a case study about one of our clients who found itself on the wrong side of trademark law. Our client operated a...