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The Is My Brand Protected? Podcast

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This is a podcast about innovation, game-changing, up-leveling and trailblazing business concepts and trends mostly technology focused. We discuss current events, news and provide interviews all centered on answering the crucial question, IS MY BRAND PROTECTED? Listening to this podcast is NOT to be construed as LEGAL ADVICE. Sometimes we do not discuss legal topics at all, sometimes we just chat about innovation but we are lawyers. We may help you realize that you really need to seek professional legal advice for your specific situation and that is great, seek such advice.

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This is a podcast about innovation, game-changing, up-leveling and trailblazing business concepts and trends mostly technology focused. We discuss current events, news and provide interviews all centered on answering the crucial question, IS MY BRAND PROTECTED? Listening to this podcast is NOT to be construed as LEGAL ADVICE. Sometimes we do not discuss legal topics at all, sometimes we just chat about innovation but we are lawyers. We may help you realize that you really need to seek professional legal advice for your specific situation and that is great, seek such advice.

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Episodes

023: Podcast: Patent Protection Abroad

1/17/2019
This is a guest podcast from our own, Irina Pomestchenko. Irina is a patent professional for AMD LAW Group. In this episode, Irina discussed the process for securing patent protection outside the U.S. Enjoy!

Duration:00:15:37

022: What to Expect During Patent Litigation

11/19/2018
TRANSCRIPT Hello and welcome to the “Is my brand protected” podcast. My name is Alana Ballantyne and I am your host for today. I will start with a quote from Thomas Edison - Edison once said this about his invention, the light bulb, “I haven’t failed, I’ve just found 1000 ways that won’t work.” Now he certainly couldn’t patent all 1000 of those ideas, but today’s we will discuss how he could have properly patented one of them. When we think of a patent, we think of inventions and...

Duration:00:07:37

021: Interview with Life-Coach, James Bonds

10/16/2018
This is our interview with Life-Coach, James Bonds. Coach Bonds is a life-coach for business owners and entrepreneurs with a focus on C-Suite executives. Coach Bonds shares some of his insights with us such as the coveted notion of "having it all". Coach Bonds is the curator of the Well-Driven Life. com website and represents both national and international clients. Coach Bonds can be reached via his toll-free number (866)775-5233 or his Well Driven Life website. We hope you enjoy this...

Duration:00:22:15

020: Interview with Irina Pomestchenko

9/3/2018
In this episode, we interview Irina Pomestchenko. Enjoy!

Duration:00:13:01

019: What is a Trademark?

7/9/2018
In this episode we discuss - What is a Trademark? The lead-off quote: TRANSCRIPTION Hello and welcome to the IS MY BRAND PROTECTED? podcast. I am Aurelia Mitchell Durant your host for today and today I'm just going to chat with you a little bit about what a trademark is and what a trademark is not the leadoff quote is from Lucille Ball. I dyed my hair this crazy red to bid for attention. It has become a trademark and I've got to keep it this way. That is from Lucille Ball from I Love Lucy...

Duration:00:03:51

018: Why You Need Website Encryption for your Website

7/2/2018
In this episode, we will discuss website encryption for your website. Lead-off quote: TRANSCRIPTION Hello and welcome to the IS MY BRAND PROTECTED? podcasts. I am Aurelia Mitchell Durant your host for today and today we're going to discuss SSL certificates for your Web site. Imagine the struggle and finding a lead quote that related to web site encryption. I couldn't find one but I do have one from Bill Gates. Whether it's Google or Apple are free software. We've got some fantastic...

Duration:00:03:53

017: Doing it for the Culture

6/25/2018
In this episode, we discuss cultural appropriation or "Doing it for the Culture." Lead-off quote: “I’m not tone deaf to where I don’t get it. I do get it.” ~Kim Kardashian West TRANSCRIPTION Hello and welcome to the IS MY BRAND PROTECTED? podcast. I am Aurelia Mitchell Durant, your host for today and today we're going to talk about doing it for the culture. In other words, cultural appropriation. The lead-off quote for today is from Kim Kardashian West and the quote is I'm not tone...

Duration:00:07:43

016: The Three Types of Patents

6/18/2018
In this episode, we discuss the three types of patents. Lead-off Quote: A patent is a right granted to an inventor by the federal government that permits the inventor to exclude others from making, selling or using the invention for a period of time. The Three Types of Patent – Utility, Design, Plant

Duration:00:04:09

015: The Top 10 Most Valuable Brands

6/11/2018
In this episode, we discuss the Top 10 Most Valuable Brands. Lead-off Quote Top 10 Most Valuable Brands as of 2018. Source: https://www.inc.com/business-insider/amazon-google-most-valuable-brands-brand-finance-2018.html

Duration:00:04:37

014: The Top 10 Reasons to Protect Your Brand

6/4/2018
In this episode, we discuss the Top 10 Reasons to Protect Your Brand. The lead-off quote:

Duration:00:04:36

013: Using Photos In A Way to Lessen Copyright Violations

5/28/2018
Download this episode In this episode, we discuss how to use photos in a way to lessen copyright violations. The lead-off quote: The best thing about a picture is that it never changes, even when the people in it do.” — Andy Warhol Always ask permission to use a photo. The first step in legally obtaining copyrighted images is to simply ask permission from the owner. It’s very important that you make sure the person you’re asking has the rights to license the image. You’re going to want to...

Duration:00:05:07

012: Determining Your Exit Strategy

5/25/2018
In this episode, we talk about developing an exit strategy for your business and why it is important. Our lead-off quotes: The end of a matter is better than its beginning, and patience is better than pride. - Ecclesiastes 7:8 (NIV) I make known the end from the beginning, from ancient times, what is still to come. I say, 'My purpose will stand, and I will do all that I please. - Isaiah 46:10 (NIV) Exit Strategies to consider: TRANSCRIPTION Hello and welcome to the IS MY BRAND...

Duration:00:05:40

011: Celebrity Trademarks

5/24/2018
In this episode, we chat it up about some really interesting celebrity trademarks. Our lead-off quote: Certainly I was typed. But what is typing? It is a trademark, a means by which the public recognizes you. Actors work all their lives to achieve that. I got mine with just one picture. It was a blessing. ~Boris Karloff We talk about the brands of President Donald Trump, Taylor Swift, Paris Hilton, Curtis "50-Cent" Jackson, Michael Buffer, Tim Tebow and Anthony Davis.

Duration:00:03:08

010: Drafting a Proper Website Privacy Notice

5/23/2018
In this episode, we discuss drafting a proper website privacy notice. Our Lead-off quote: Central theme: You need a customized privacy notice for your website. Your privacy notice should answer the following questions:

Duration:00:03:26

009: Oprah's Lessons in Learning for the Entrepreneur

5/22/2018
In this episode, we discuss the entrepreneur as a lifelong learner using lessons from Oprah Winfrey’s University of California commencement speech. Our Lead-off quote: Central theme: Quotes from the Oprah Winfrey’s University of California commencement speech:

Duration:00:03:02

008: The Royal Brand - Brand Licensing

5/21/2018
In this episode, we discuss the Royal brand as an example of the use of brand licensing. Our Lead-off quote: There was a remarkable striking and beautiful display of the British Royal family brand through the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markel. According to a Nielsen report, 29.2 million American households were tuned in to the Royal celebration. The Royal brand is strong and getting stronger through the use of licenses, merchandising and advances in tourism.

Duration:00:02:58

007: Eight Thoughts About Developing a Viable Business Idea

5/18/2018
In this episode, we will discuss eight thoughts about developing a viable business idea. Lead-off Quote: Central theme: Eight Thoughts About Developing a Viable Business Idea TRANSCRIPTION as stuck on a Caribbean resort with others. Branson chartered a plane and the airline was born. He did not make the capital investment in the planes until there was a volume. To seek out ideas that will generate some quick sales. The sooner you get a win on the board the better off you are and the more...

Duration:00:04:09

006: Positioning Your Brand For Protection

5/17/2018
In this episode we discuss, positioning your brand for protection. Our lead-off quote, Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.” Central theme: Get clear on your mission, vision, and positioning. Make an honest assessment of where you are in your business. Be able to articulate the essential elements of your brand. TRANSCRIPTION Hello and welcome to the IS MY BRAND PROTECTED? podcast. I am Aurelia Mitchell Durant your host for today. Today we're...

Duration:00:03:35

005: Interview with Tech Entrepreneur, Kimberly Broomer of Bankable Celebrations

5/16/2018
Download this episode In this episode we hear from Kimberly Broomer or Broomer-Carroll Enterprises, Inc. discussing her mobile application, Bankable Celebrations. Mrs. Broomer provides insight into the app development process. Be sure to download the Bankable Celebration App today!

Duration:00:08:07

004: Trademark: How To Put The World On Notice

5/15/2018
In this episode, we will discuss the use of trademark symbols in putting the world on notice of your trademark. Our lead-off quote: Your premium brand had better be delivering something special, or it's not going to get the business. ~Warren Buffett Central theme: Marketing begins with knowing the brand name you are seeking to highlight. Don’t get hung up on domains and corporate names, seek to build a premium identifiable brand. After all, Nike started off as just athletic shoes, the...

Duration:00:03:25

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