In my opinion the single biggest factor driving up clients' costs is organization. A client should have all relevant documents and evidence organized, scanned, and readily available. If email is an issue, such as in litigation...
Leon Bass demonstrates how a business's failure to perform proper diligence on their trademarks can be a crippling blow. A small business named Victor's Secret, based (like Mr. Bass) in Columbus, Ohio, was sued by Victoria's Secret for...
Leon Bass thinks that small business owners don't pay enough attention to trademark protection and enforcement. In this article, to help his clients, Mr. Bass attempts to explain the ins and outs of trademarking. To begin, he details the...
Leon Bass explains why a band or musician cannot copyright a song which they have already written. In the process of doing so, he also provides insight about the origins of copyrights and at what point a "copyright" comes into being. He...
Many musicians go into music at least partly to avoid the business world. However, successful bands generate a lot of money. That money will go to someone--whether it be the band members, band members' friends, band members' managers, or...