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Avoiding Elder Financial Abuse

Shaina Jones Magrone, Esq. — Wed, 18 May 2022 09:00:00 +0000

How to avoid being taken advantage of as an older person. Elder financial abuse is a significant risk. Here’s how to avoid it. Studies from the NCOA have found that up to 5 MILLION older Americans (over the age of 65) are abused every year. It’s estimated that only about one in every 24 cases are […]

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Intellectual Property Law in the News

Shaina Jones Magrone, Esq. — Wed, 30 Mar 2022 09:00:41 +0000

Intellectual property (IP) comprises some of the most important business assets possessed by a brand. The rights of a company to claim ownership of their creations, ideas, writings, branding (just to name a few) is crucial to maintaining a healthy business. How often is your IP really threatened? And what role does it really […]

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Federal Trademark Search & Registration

Shaina Jones Magrone, Esq. — Wed, 16 Mar 2022 09:00:41 +0000

How It Works & Why It Matters In the plethora of essential legal protections, a business should retain, one of the most important is a trademark. Trademark law is a key aspect of business. Here’s an introduction to what trademark law really is, and an action guide on how to get a trademark federally registered. […]

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How to Protect Your Intellectual Property

Shaina Jones Magrone, Esq. — Wed, 16 Feb 2022 09:00:22 +0000

5 Essential Tips for Protecting Your IP Information is quickly becoming easier to access and distribute; that sounds great, doesn’t it? Unfortunately, the downside is that it makes it harder to safeguard your intellectual property (IP) or product ideas from theft and copying. Whether you are a start-up or a multinational company, taking steps to […]

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Women’s Equality & The 19th Amendment

Shaina Jones Magrone, Esq. — Tue, 28 Sep 2021 10:00:02 +0000

The 19th Amendment The story of women’s equality is an intersection of innovation, perseverance, and a continuing fight for justice Being an entrepreneur, especially as a Black woman, is about more than just being your own boss, controlling each of your choices, and increasing your income; it’s about the freedom to re-shape the world. So […]

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How to Protect Your IP and Capitalize on your intellectual Property

Shaina Jones Magrone, Esq. — Wed, 14 Jul 2021 00:13:12 +0000

How to Protect Your IP How to Capitalize On Your Intellectual Property To demonstrate the crippling costs that can result from not properly safeguarding your company’s IP, read the following true story about how one up-and-coming blogger’s decision to go without a trademark cost her millions of dollars in potential revenue, stunted her ability to […]

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Think You Don’t Have IP? Think Again…

Shaina Jones Magrone, Esq. — Mon, 05 Jul 2021 00:29:56 +0000

Think You Don’t Have IP? Think Again… Here’s How to Protect and Capitalize on Intellectual Property Over the past two decades, the rise of smartphones, cloud computing, social media, and other internet-based technology has transformed how today’s largest companies are valued. In 2020, tech firms like Amazon, Facebook, and Apple dominated the list of the […]

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8 Advantages of Trademark Registration

Shaina Jones Magrone, Esq. — Tue, 08 Jun 2021 15:58:40 +0000

8 Advantages of Federal Trademark Registration Trademark goods and services Given that intellectual property (IP) can make up a significant portion—sometimes up to 90%—of the total value of today’s companies, it’s essential that you do everything you can to protect these intangible assets. And one of the first IP elements you’ll want to protect are […]

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How Your Blended Family Can Avoid Going to Court

Shaina Jones Magrone, Esq. — Wed, 01 Jul 2020 19:38:24 +0000

How Your Blended Family Can Avoid Going to Court If you have a blended family and do not plan for what happens to your assets in the event of your incapacity or eventual death, you are almost certainly guaranteeing hurt feelings, conflict, and maybe even a long, drawn out court battle. So let’s start with […]

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What Employers Need to Know about the FFCRA and FMLA

Shaina Jones Magrone, Esq. — Mon, 15 Jun 2020 19:40:00 +0000

What Employers Need to Know about the FFCRA and FMLA COVID-19 has complicated most things that have to do with business, and that includes the rules about granting sick leave to employees. You may already know about the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), but what you may not have heard is that on April 1st of this […]

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