Most businesses these days have valuable intellectual property (IP) that is integral to their ongoing success. As explained by the International Trade Association, protection of IP is crucial to maintain a competitive advantage over similar businesses. IP includes...

A copyright protects the creative works that you publish. Every person secures the copyright to their work upon putting it in tangible form, but you also have the option of registering your copyright. The U.S. Copyright Office explains you do not have to register your...