Foster Swift attorney Mikhail "Mike" Murshak recently appeared on an episode of Michigan Reimagined, a podcast that discusses entrepreneurship and small business development and shares the stories of the people and organizations driving Michigan's economic sustainability, to discuss the importance for a business to protect its intellectual property (IP).
Whether you are just a start-up or involved in a large corporation, inventors and innovators need to protect their inventions and processes. In the following video, Mike discusses aspects of IP including:
- The different types of intellectual property.
- Why protecting patents are important for both start-ups and corporations alike.
- The steps on applying for a patent and how a patent attorney can assist.
- How to get started when you have an idea.
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