In Washington, as in other states, inventors typically own the intellectual property rights to their inventions. But what about when the inventor is working for a business at the time of the invention?
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You’re not required to register your trademark in order to use it. But it’s almost always a good idea to register as a way to deter others from unauthorized use of your trademark and, failing that, to enforce your rights.
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When it comes to copyrights, the owner of a protected work is typically the author. Not a big surprise. But there are circumstances in which the author of the protected work is not the owner. One circumstance is when the work is considered a “work made for hire.”
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