Small Business Law information, provided by a business attorney who focuses on the needs of small business owners.

Copyright Trademark Attorney Francine D. Ward recognizes how much time, effort, energy, and cold hard cash goes into creating books, products, web sites, business structures, business brands, logos, images, music, speeches, and more. She also understands that selecting the right advocate is essential.

Choosing a lawyer who understands your needs as a business entrepreneur is the first step in protecting what’s yours. Francine Ward is an expert in the area of business law and intellectual property law, not only because she is a lawyer, but because she is also a successful small business entrepreneur.

Contact Francine Ward for a complimentary initial consultation, where she will assess your business legal needs.

Her other services include:

• Intellectual Property Assessment
• Contract Preparation
• Contract Review
• Contract Negotiation
• Trademark Selection
• Trademark Registration
• Trademark Search [comprehensive]
• Trademark Prosecution (in the event your application is challenged)
• Choosing the right Business Entity [e.g., incorporation, LLC, partnership]
• Copyright Registration
• Copyright Protection
• Copyright Terminations (recapturing your rights )
• Publishing Agreements
• Counseling on Dispute Resolution Options [e.g., litigation, mediation, arbitration]