by Ekrem Duman | Jun 4, 2026 | Intellectual Property, Law
TL;DR Copyright law protects original works fixed in a tangible medium, including software code, text, images, videos, music, designs, manuals, training materials, and websites. For businesses, the core risks are ownership and permissions: who created the work,...
by Ekrem Duman | Jun 4, 2026 | Intellectual Property, Law
TL;DR Patent law can protect qualifying inventions and designs, but it rewards disciplined timing and documentation. A business should identify inventions early, assess novelty and commercial value, control public disclosure, confirm inventor and assignee records,...
by Ekrem Duman | Jun 4, 2026 | Intellectual Property, Law
TL;DR Trademark law protects names, logos, slogans, and other source identifiers that distinguish a company’s goods or services. For business teams, the important work starts before launch: choose a distinctive mark, search for conflicts, define goods and...
by Ekrem Duman | Jun 4, 2026 | Intellectual Property, Law
TL;DR Intellectual property law protects business assets that are easy to copy but hard to build: brands, inventions, software, content, product designs, know-how, confidential information, data assets, and creative works. The business goal is not to register...
by Ekrem Duman | Jun 2, 2026 | Commercial Law, Law
TL;DR UCC Article 2 and the CISG are different legal frameworks for sales of goods. UCC Article 2 is a U.S. state-law framework for goods transactions. The CISG is an international treaty that may apply to contracts for the international sale of goods between parties...
by Ekrem Duman | Jun 2, 2026 | Commercial Law, Law
TL;DR Consumer protection law governs how businesses market, disclose, sell, price, deliver, return, refund, renew, and support consumer products or services. Key issues include truthful advertising, clear pricing, cancellation rights, return policies, unfair terms,...
