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How To Build a Foundation in Intellectual Property With Farley Weiss
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Farley Weiss is the President of Weiss & Moy P.C., a firm specializing in intellectual property law, providing counsel in all areas of patent, trademark, and copyright prosecution, as well as all forms of intellectual property litigation, licensing of intellectual property, and corporate formation issues. With over two decades of expertise, he began his journey clerking at the Supreme Court of Israel. Coming from a family of legal professionals, Farley transitioned from an aspiring tennis pro to a stand-out IP attorney. As a trademark attorney and copyright lawyer, he has filed over 1,000 trademark, service mark, and copyright applications. He serves as the Chairman of the Israel Heritage Foundation and was formally the President of the National Council of Young Israel.
In this episode…In the ever-evolving world of intellectual property, how can businesses ensure their ideas and innovations are fully protected? What strategies can they adopt to safeguard their intellectual assets effectively?
According to Farley Weiss, a seasoned intellectual property law expert with over 25 years of experience, the key lies in thorough client education and proactive protection measures. He highlights that many clients have misconceptions about the extent of their intellectual property rights, often thinking minor changes can bypass existing protections. Farley emphasizes the importance of understanding the standards of "likely confusion" for trademarks and "substantial copy" for copyrights to avoid costly legal disputes. By addressing these misconceptions early, businesses can better navigate the complexities of intellectual property law and build a solid foundation for their innovations.
In this episode of 15 Minutes, host Chad Franzen sits down with Farley Weiss, President of Weiss & Moy, P.C., to discuss the essentials of building a solid intellectual property strategy. They talk about the challenges of client education, the evolving landscape of intellectual property regulations, and practical advice for aspiring attorneys.
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