748: Protecting Your Intellectual Property with Trevor Schmidt

Protecting Your Intellectual PropertyTrevor Schmidt, Hutch Law – The Sharkpreneur podcast with Seth Greene Episode 748 Trevor SchmidtTrevor Schmidt has extensive experience in matters associated with intellectual property prosecution, licensing, enforcement and strategic counseling. He effectively works with companies to monetize and protect their IP through licensing, development, reseller agreements and associated contracts. Having managed domestic and international trademark portfolios for Fortune 500 companies, he has considerable experience in all stages of the life of a trademark, such as selection and clearance, application preparation, prosecution before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, foreign filings, opposition and cancellation matters, preparing and responding to cease and desist letters, domain name registration and protection strategies and UDRP complaints.Trevor routinely provides counsel on the intellectual property issues associated with major transactions and advises clients on maximizing their intellectual property assets through enforcement and licensing strategies.Trevor also is a registered patent attorney with a technical background in physics. He has drafted and prosecuted a number of mechanical-, business method- and software-related patent applications.And for fun, Trevor is the host of our Founder Shares podcast where we share stories of what it's like to be just crazy enough to meet the challenges of entrepreneurship. Listen to this illuminating Sharkpreneur episode with Trevor Schmidt about protecting your intellectual property.Here are some of the beneficial topics covered on this week’s show:- How intellectual property are the creative things that people need to protect.- Why companies need to know what to protect and how to protect it.- How you need to get a patent protection when you’ve invented something.- Why businesses need to make sure that they own everything they need to.- How people don’t want to have tough conversations when things are going well. Connect with Trevor:Guest Contact InfoInstagram @hutchlawLinkedIn linkedin.com/company/Hutchinson-pllcLinks Mentioned: hutchlaw.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices