Real Estate, Personal, & Intellectual Property

Legal concepts related to Real Estate, Personal Property, and Intellectual Property

• Real vs Personal Property
• Zoning Ordinances - Explained
• Acquiring Property Through Contract
• Bailment - Explained
• Deeds and Transfer of Interest in Real Property
• Eminent Domain - Definition
• Fee Simple - Explanation (Video)
• Joint Tenancy & Tenancy in Common - Explained
• Life Estate - Explanation (Video)
• Adverse Possession - Definition
• Acquiring Property - The Rule of First Possession
• Acquiring Property Through Accession
• Nuisance - Explained
• Property and Economic Prosperity
• Role of Government in Property
• Overview of Trademarks
• What are Trade Secrets?
• Reasons for USPTO Rejecting a Trademark
• Overview of Patents
• Justification for Intellectual Property Rights
• Elements of a Copyright
• Overview of Copyrights
• Capturing Trademark Rights
• What is Intellectual Property?
• Types of Trademark
• Name Search - Trademarking a Business Name
• Private Restrictions in Land Use
• Conducting Trademark Search - Overview
• Trademark Application - Overview
• Drawing a Trademark
• Patent Search
• Structure of a Patent - Explained
• Applying for Design patent
• Readily Removable Fixtures - Security Interests
• What is Property?
• What are Ownership Rights in Property
• Tangible vs Intangible Property
• Fixtures and Real Property
• Ownership in the Context of Property Rights
• Laws for Lost, Mislaid, and Abandoned Items
• Acquiring Ownership Rights Through Gift
• Acquiring Property Rights Through Confusion
• Leasehold Interest in Real Property
• Easement or Right of Way in Real Property
• What is a License of Real Property?
• Unilateral and Mutual Benefit Bailments
• How are Property and Ownership Rights Limited?
• Taxation of Real and Personal Property
• Capturing or Securing Intellectual Property Rights
• Federal Registration of a Trademark
• Process for Filing a Federal Trademark
• Enforcing Trademark Rights
• Infringing Upon a Protected Trademark
• Rights of Holder of a Copyright
• Time Period for Copyright Protection
• Process for Registering a Copyright
• What is the Process for Enforcing a Copyright?
• Defenses to a Claim of Copyright Infringement
• What are the types of patent?
• What is Fair Use of a Copyright?
• Requirements of a Valid Patent
• Patentable Subject Matter for a Utility Patent
• Process for Filing for Patent Protection
• What is a Provisional Patent?
• Distinctiveness Requirement for Trademark
• Secondary Meaning for Descriptive Marks
• State Protection for Trademarks
• Property System (Intro)
• Intellectual Property (Intro)
• Community Property vs Separate Property
• Requirements for a Design Patent
• Process for Enforcing Patent Rights
• What is Trademark Infringement?
• What is the First Sale Doctrine?
• International Protection of Intellectual Property
• What are the common trademark designations?
• Who Can Claim Copyright Protection?
• Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure - Definition
• Design Build Contract - Definition
• Digital Millennium Copyright Act or DMCA Explained
• Flipping (Property) - Definition
• Earnest Money - Definition
• End User License Agreement - Definition
• Home Equity - Definition
• Habendum Clause - Definition & Explanation
• Hell or High Water Contract - Definition
• Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan - Definition
• Homeowners Association (HOA) - Definition
• Homeowner's Protection Act - Definition
• Housing and Urban Development (HUD) - Definition
• HUD 1 Form - Definition
• Real Estate Settlement Procedure Act (RESPA) Definition
• Non-Disclosure Agreement - Definition
• National Housing Act - Definition
• Absolute Title - Definition
• Absorption Rate - Definition
• Attornment - Definition
• Acquisition, Development, and Construction Loan (ADC) - Definition
• Assessment Ratio - Definition
• Allodial System - Definition
• Consignment - Definition
• California Labor Code 2870 - Definition
• Castle Doctrine Definition
• Closing (Property) Definition
• Licensing Agreement - Definition
• Lis Pendens - Definition
• Abstract of Title - Definition
• Paris Convention - Definition
• Private Mortgage Insurance - Definition
• Multiple Listing Service - Definition
• Public Domain Works - Definition
• Affidavit of Title - Definition
• Absolute Interest - Definition
• Bundle of Rights - Definition
• Building Residual Method - Definition
• Tax Deed - Definition
• Implied Warranty of Habitability - Definition
• Warranty of Title - Definition
• Warranty Deed - Definition
• Buy, Strip, and Flip - Definition
• Calculated Intangible Value - Definition
• Declaration of Trust - Definition
• Fair Housing Act - Definition
• Judicial Foreclosure - Definition
• Net Lease - Definition
• Certificate of Title - Definition
• Certified Divorce Financial Analyst - Definition
• One Percent Rule - Definition
• American Land Title Association (ALTA) - Definition
• Short Sale - Definition
• Triple Net Lease (NNN) - Definition
• Trust Deed - Definition
• True Lease - Definition
• Encumbrance - Definition
• Encroachment - Definition
• Building Permits - Definition
• Certificate of Release - Definition
• Chain of Title - Definition
• Defective Title - Definition
• Letters Patent - Definition
• Homeowner's Association (HOA) - Definition
• Federal Housing Administration (FHA) - Definition
• Clear Title - Definition
• Abeyance - Definition
• Accessory Dwelling Unit - Definition
• Land Lease Option - Definition
• Chattel - Definition
• Emblements - Definition
• Just Compensation - Definition
• Knowledge Capital - Definition
• Letters Patent - Definition
• Opinion of Title - Definition
• Patent Attorney - Definition
• Patent Troll - Definition
• Escheat - Definition
• Title Insurance - Definition
• Title Search - Definition
• Tenancy at Will - Definition
• Property Management - Definition
• Settlement Statement - Definition
• Plant Patent - Definition
• Quiet Title - Definition
• Restrictive Covenant - Definition
• Appurtenance - Definition
• Cloud on Title - Definition
• Closing Statement - Definition
• Listing Agreement - Definition
• Certificate of Acceptance - Definition
• Co-Tenancy Clause - Definition
• Conveyance - Definition
• Millage Rate - Definition
• Cost-Plus Contract - Definition
• Register of Deeds - Definition
• Closed End Lease - Definition
• Hold Harmless Clause - Definition
• Carrying Charge - Definition
• Construction Surety Bond - Definition
• Closing Costs - Definition
• Defect of Record - Definition
• Littoral Land - Definition
• Patents, Copyrights, Trademarks, Trade Secrets Explained
• Bailment Explained
• Madrid System - Definition
• Madrid Agreement - Definition
• Open Source - Definition
• What Can I Patent?
• How to Draw Up a Provisional Patent
• What Does Patent Pending Mean?
• Why Do You Need a Utility Patent?
• How to Do a Design Patent Search
• Can Your Invention be Patented?
• Do You Need a Patent Lawyer?
• Applying for a Provisional Patent
• Basics of Doing a Patent Search
• Patent Search vs Patent Analysis
• Doing a Provisional Patent Search
• Cost of Doing a Patent Search
• Patent Keyword Searches
• Patent Search for Software
• Doing a European Patent Search
• Cost of a Design Patent
• Patentability Search
• Why is a Patent Search Important?
• Patent Databases
• Tools for Patent Searches
• When is Patentability Search Necessary?
• WIPO Patent Search
• DIY Patent Search
• 5 Rules for Effective Patent Searches
• Basics of Copyright Law
• Should I Perform a Trademark Search?
• What is Patent Infringement?
• Owning Real Estate Personally vs LLC
• Real Estate Investment Fund - Explained
• Joint Owners of Real Estate Want Out
• Patent Filing Date - Explained
• Real Estate and Property Lawyers