Intellectual property, roughly consisting of trade secrets, copyrights and trademarks and patents, is becoming ever more prominent in today’s business world. Businesses both large and small are employing individuals to assist in “corporate branding” as a way to stand out from the competition. Because of this, the acts of protecting a business's intellectual property as well as defending against infringement allegations are becoming critical aspects to a company's future success. The attorneys at Fine & Hatfield can assist you or your business with both the establishment of certain types of intellectual property, such as trademarks and copyrights, and the defense or litigation of various breaches of intellectual property rights.