Articles From Ahad Syed

Trade Secret: An Overview for Illinois Business and In-House Attorneys By Ahad Syed Business and Securities Law, May 2023 Illinois business attorneys and in-house counsel should review the recently enacted Protecting American Intellectual Property Act, which seeks to protect trade secrets from theft that detrimentally harms U.S. security and economic or financial stability.
Trade Secret: An Overview for Illinois Business and In-House Attorneys By Ahad Syed Business Advice and Financial Planning, May 2023 Illinois business attorneys and in-house counsel should review the recently enacted Protecting American Intellectual Property Act, which seeks to protect trade secrets from theft that detrimentally harms U.S. security and economic or financial stability.
Counseling Businesses Trademarking Digital Assets By Ahad Syed Intellectual Property, December 2022 Intellectual property recognizes intangible property, expanding from books and words to include software, architectural works, name-image-likeness, and now non-fungible tokens, and more. Guidelines for applying to register trademarks for digital assets are give, especially whether the asset if within trademark Class 9 services or Class 42 services.
Counseling Businesses Trademarking Digital Assets By Ahad Syed Commercial Banking, Collections, and Bankruptcy, November 2022 A look at common issues that arise in protecting a business’ digital assets through federal trademark law.
Counseling Businesses Trademarking Digital Assets By Ahad Syed Business and Securities Law, October 2022 A look at common issues that arise in protecting a business’ digital assets through federal trademark law.
Benefits of Registering a Trademark as an Entity By Ahad Syed Intellectual Property, June 2022 Some advantages of registering a trademark as as entity.
Benefits of Registering a Trademark as an Entity By Ahad Syed Business and Securities Law, April 2022 Filing for a trademark as an entity, though unnecessary, confers significant benefits.
The Metaverse’s Orange Groves: Are Fractional NFTs Subject to Securities Regulation Under Howey? By Ahad Syed Business and Securities Law, December 2021 Recent developments with non-fungible tokens have prompted lively discussion about the sale of unregistered securities and potential enforcement by the Securities and Exchange Commission

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