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Selecting and Protecting the Title of Your Book

How to Use Trademark Law to Create Multiple Passive
Income Streams & Avert Legal Battles
 

By Lloyd J. Jassin


A great title can contribute tremendously to a book’s success. It can also create opportunities for multiple passive income streams from licensing the sale of book-related merchandise and paraphernalia.

In this article, I will share with you valuable tips on how to determine the availability of a title, secure its ownership, develop valuable licensing streams from it, and protect against its unauthorized use by intellectual property pirates.   More

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What NOT To Miss When Drafting & Negotiating Your
Book Publishing Contract


By Lloyd J. Jassin

Drafting and negotiating contracts is viewed by some publishers as wasteful and time consuming
....While it is difficult to see how your publishing agreement will play out in the long term, the decisions you make today could have profound, long term consequences... More

 

TIP:  Keep in mind that both identical and confusingly similar marks for related goods and service may be entitled to trademark protection, and that a trademark owner need not register their mark federally to enjoy trademark protection.

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