WALLESS hosted a webinar for the members of the LTRK: “From Idea to Protection: An Intellectual Property Guide for Entrepreneurs.”

WALLESS colleagues Arina Stivriņa, Andis Ozoliņš, and Karīna Deksne led a webinar for LTRK members titled “From Idea to Protection: An Intellectual Property Guide for Entrepreneurs.” 

The webinar covered practical aspects of intellectual property protection that are relevant and crucial for entrepreneurs, highlighting common mistakes and risks that arise from a lack of awareness and poorly planned intellectual property strategies. 

Some of the key recommendations included: 

• Reviewing available legal protection mechanisms, emphasizing the importance of trademarks, designs, and patents. 

• Understanding the key principles of copyright, with a focus on its applicability and protection opportunities in the digital space and in relation to content creation. 

Key takeaway: Proactively integrating intellectual property strategy into your business planning can save you from costly disputes and strengthen your competitive advantage.