The Four Horsemen of a Brand's Ap...

The Four Horsemen of a Brand's Apocalypse (and How to Tame Them)

Know Your Rights: Your IP and Business Law Playbook by Julie King

Episode notes

Don't let your creative work become a ghost story. It’s time to learn how to tame the four horsemen of your brand’s apocalypse: the four main types of intellectual property. Think of these as your personal tools of terror. They’re your spells, your chainsaws, and your flamethrowers against anyone who dares to rip you off.

So, let's pull back the curtain and get to know our monsters: Copyright, Trademarks, Patents, and Trade Secrets!

This episode covers:

  • The Ghost in the Machine: Copyright (1:40)
  • The Brand Monster: Trademarks (2:56)
  • The Mad Scientist: Patents (4:01)
  • The Secrets Lurking in the Haunted Mansion: Trade Secrets (5:13)
  • Conclusion and Contact Information (6:50)


Intellectual property is one of the most terrifyingly useful tools you have. If you're a creator or ... 

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