Expert resources and industry insights designed to keep you at the forefront of brand protection.
One of the most expensive mistakes a founder can make is choosing a brand name too quickly, investing in design and launch assets, and only then discovering an earlier trademark, marketplace presence, or app listing that can block the rollout.
Simon Fouladi
Many founders do the same quick calculation. They find an earlier brand name, change one letter, swap an ending, and assume the risk is now manageable.
Simon Fouladi
You can spend months choosing a name, building a site, buying domains, designing packaging, and lining up a launch, only to learn that the brand cannot scale into one of your key markets.
Simon Fouladi
The moment your own name becomes a brand, it stops being only personal. It becomes an asset that has to be owned, protected, licensed, enforced, and sometimes fought over. Founders often experience that tension too late.
Simon Fouladi
You can register a company name, buy the domain, build the website, order packaging, and launch ads, and still be told to stop using the brand.
Simon Fouladi
A common filing mistake goes like this: a company picks a descriptive or borderline-weak name, puts it into a clean font, adds a small graphic touch, and assumes it is now registrable as a logo. Often, it is not.
Simon Fouladi
Companies can lose trademark rights if they do not use them. Learn why actual use matters and how aligning trademark strategy with business strategy protects long term brand value.
Simon Fouladi
Discover why early trademark filing matters, how it fits into a solid trademark strategy, and what it means for long term brand protection.
Simon Fouladi
Lululemon trademarks “LULULEMON DUPE.” Learn how this move potentially could reshape brand protection, marketing strategy, and take control of online search terms.
Simon Fouladi
How can we help?
Our team is here to support you. The more details you share, the better guidance we can provide from the start.