Patricia Harris

Don’t overlook intangible assets

Intellectual property and other intangible assets are often the most valuable pieces of your business. Here's how to protect them

By Patricia Harris |November 21, 2013

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Passing down patents

Assets such as trademarks and patents can hold considerable value. Protecting your ownership of intellectual property can ensure your successor’s competitive edge.

By Patricia Harris |September 24, 2012

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