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How to ensure your business really owns its intellectual property

Leave a Comment / Federal Copyright Law, Intellectual Property, Small Business, Small Business Owners, Small Business Tips /

Whether it’s a trademark, copyright, patent, trade secret or other piece of IP, its ultimate value to your business depends on you owning it. Without airtight agreements with employees and independent contractors, these workers may claim that the IP they research and develop belongs to them. Some companies learn they don’t actually own IP assets only […]

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The tax treatment of intangible assets

Intangible Assets, Small Business, Small Business Owners, Small Business Tax Tips /

Intangible assets, such as patents, trademarks, copyrights and goodwill, play a crucial role in today’s businesses. The tax treatment of these assets can be complex, but businesses need to understand the issues involved. Here are some answers to frequently asked questions. What are intangible assets? The term “intangibles” covers many items. Determining whether an acquired

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