....I didn't do it at launch though. We were almost two years in when I decided that it was worth protecting. We had moved out of the living room, then the 10x10, then the storage sheds, into a 4400 square foot facility. Only then did I decide that it was worth protecting.
On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 8:19 PM, Jeremy <jeremysmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > I spent the money to trademark the logo, namemark, and slogan. I hired an > intellectual property attorney to do it and it was about $2500 for all > three. > > On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 6:29 PM, Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> wrote: > >> Do you have the resources to defend the trademark? >> >> If you are forming the next Facebook or Instagram then yeah I'd get all >> the legalese done. If it's just your small company in your home town it's >> probably a waste of time and money. >> >> 2 cents YMMV IMNAL >> >> Sean >> >> >> On Sunday, February 8, 2015, That One Guy <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> For those of you that have transitioned from a guy on his living room >>> doing some stuff for people on the side to a functional business, was >>> trademarking your company name something that mattered or something you >>> wish you had done. For simple name protection Legalzoom does the >>> registration and gets your logo in the right digital format and whatever >>> other crap for about 450 bucks. >>> >>> Is that worth it for something thats still in a living room? >>> >>> -- >>> All parts should go together without forcing. You must remember that the >>> parts you are reassembling were disassembled by you. Therefore, if you >>> can't get them together again, there must be a reason. By all means, do not >>> use a hammer. -- IBM maintenance manual, 1925 >>> >> >