Anthony Verna appeared on Change Your Attitude, Change Your Life on May 31, 2015. Anthony discussed the importance of registering a trademark and the difference between "TM" and (R) in trademark protection. Listen here! Here is a lightly-edited transcript of the...
Law & Business Podcast Articles
Episode 13 – Three Internet Policy Thoughts – Business and Legal Management
Episode 13 of the "Law & Business" podcast welcomes Oz Sultan again. In this episode, Oz and Anthony talk about three internet policy thoughts. Domain Name Issues Management and Enforcement of Intellectual Property Economic Rationals for Enforcement Also - was...
Episode 12 – Comic Books, Geek Life, and Trademark & Copyright Law
In Episode 12 - Comic Books, Geek Life, and Trademark & Copyright Law, Jim Cushing joins Anthony Verna to talk about comic books, some history of comic books (Jim and Anthony let their geek sides out), and the intellectual property issues of comic books. A...
Episode 11 – Film, Entrepreneurship, Intellectual Property Issues
Anthony Verna and Daron Jenkins talk about film, entrepreneurship and creating a business, and intellectual property issues. Topics included: Dreaming without money Business plans Originality Expressions of ideas/Copyright law Protection of expressions of ideas...
Episode 10 – Social Media and Legal Issues
Oz Sultan joins the "Law & Business" podcast to speak with Anthony Verna about social media and legal issues. How do businesses use social media? What is the changing face of social media? How do business interact with customers and potential customers...
Episode 9: Three Ways in Which Business Hurt Themselves in Online Marketing
Episode 9: Three Ways in Which Business Hurt Themselves in Online Marketing In this episode, I speak with Darcy Knapp, who is an Search Engine Optimization Expert and consultant, about the issues that businesses have in marketing themselves online, especially in...
Episode 8: Two Ways in Which Bands are Businesses and Intellectual Property and Contract Mistakes Sink Them
In Episode 8, I finish the discussion of the copyright infringement case between Roger Dean - famous for his 70s album covers - and James Cameron (and other producers of the movie "Avatar") with James Cushing of the Law Office of Faye Riva Cohen in...
Episode 7: Inspiration, Independent Author Entrepreneurship, and Copyright Law with J. Thorn
In this episode, I speak to J. Thorn, horror and dark fantasy author. J and I talk about what inspires his writing. I laughed heartily when he said that the most-asked question to him is, "How do you sleep at night?" But J is an author who sees...
Episode 6: Logo Design Discussion with Paul Lukas and Trademark Analysis
In Episode 6, I talk with Paul Lukas, ESPN's uniform reporter and the host of the UniWatch blog. We discuss classic logo design and what makes classic logo design. Paul digs deep into his repository of design critique to offer some tips to the logo...
Law & Business Podcast Episode 47: Intellectual Property Thoughts from Toy Fair 2020
Anthony Verna and Wil Jacques visited Toy Fair 2020. This is Anthony's eleventh Toy Fair and Wil Jacques' fifth Toy...
Video Blog 26: What does LeBron James’ Trademark Infringement Suit Teach about Apparel and Trademarks?
America's favorite export, that's right, LeBron James, and his media company, and Nike were all sued for trademark...
Video Blog 25: Intellectual Property is Still Important in the Toy Industry
I'm Anthony Verna, managing partner of Verna Law. But chances are you already knew that! Hey, it's the middle of...