Intellectual property attorney Rukayatu Tijani, founder of Firm for the Culture, will cover IP generally and trademarks more in depth.
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You’re a culture shifter. A world changer. An innovative founder in every sense of the word.
But you don’t own the brand you’re building as you scale your impact.
Let’s change that.
At Firm for the Culture, we’re social entrepreneurs helping social entrepreneurs. Drawing upon years of extensive legal experience, we help change makers, culture shifters, and status quo disruptors own their brand names.
Join us to learn the importance of protecting your intellectual property as you scale your social impact.
In this interactive discussion, you’ll learn about:
- The difference between a Trademark, Copyright, and Patent;
- Why a trademark is essential to social impact, business growth, and scalability;
- The quick and easy way to determine if a business, service, or product name is trademarked;
- The detailed way to determine if a business, service, or product name is trademarked;
- What to do if someone steals your business name;
- How to apply for federal trademark registration and the role of the United States Patent and Trademark Office;
- How to avoid “scams” perpetrated by companies that request fees for services not required by the United States Patent and Trademark Office; and
- What happens after the successful registration of one’s trademark.
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About Firm for the Culture
At Firm for the Culture, we’re social entrepreneurs helping social entrepreneurs. Drawing upon years of extensive legal experience, we seek to help change makers, culture shifters, and status quo disruptors own their brand names.
About the Presenter
Rukayatu Tijani, Attorney and Founder, Firm for the Culture
Rukayatu “Ruky” Tijani is a Trademark Attorney and the Founder, Creator, and Chief Esquire Officer of Firm for the Culture. Ruky founded the Firm for the Culture after years of serving as an intellectual property attorney in the Silicon Valley Office of the top litigation firm in the country. Firm for the Culture was borne out of Ruky’s passion for the law, social impact, social entrepreneurship, and strategically scaling to create sustainable change. Drawing on her extensive experience as an intellectual property attorney in the Silicon Valley office of the top litigation firm in the Country, Ruky provides extensive, detail-oriented and comprehensive trademark education, strategy, and application services to a host of social entrepreneurs and innovative founders at accessible flat-fee prices.
Ruky is a Nigerian-American first-generation professional from the projects of Brooklyn, New York; a graduate of UC Berkeley School of Law; and a member of the New York and California State Bars. She loves to cook, sing, and hike.
| Date: Thursday, October 20 Time: 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. Location:InnoGrove Coworking, 8153 Elk Grove Blvd, Suite 20, Elk Grove This is an in-person event that will not be livestreamed or recorded. |