How To Read a Property Description

Periodically a property owner who is just looking for information will call or write me asking a question about how to survey (or map out) their own property. A common question that comes up many times is: “How do I get my property records?” The second question asked, usually after they have their description in hand is, “How do I read this?” People ask these questions for many reasons. Some desire to fence or post their land, others because of Read More

Protecting Intellectual Property: The Four Approaches

Our society is becoming one based more and more on information. Because of this, the ability to protect and profit from original intellectual property becomes more and more important to involved professionals: writers, photographers, software engineers, inventors, and cottage industries. If you’ve got intellectual property (IP) you want to protect, you might be wondering exactly how to do it. There are four main ways to protect intellectual property: trademarks, patents, copyrights, and trade secrets. Read on to learn which IP Read More