ASSIGNMENT
Course Outcomes for Unit 2 Assignment:
LS311-1: Examine how law affects business.
GEL-1.02: Demonstrate college-level communication through the composition of original materials in Standard English.
In your role working as a paralegal or legal assistant for eHarbour, draft a memorandum to Daniel Hudson, the eHarbour general counsel, on how best to protect eHarbour’s intellectual property.
Introduction: Specifically, discuss the steps and benefits of safeguarding eHarbour’s intellectual property through:
(1) registration of proprietary software developed by eHarbour with the U.S. Copyright Office.
(2) applying for a registered trademark for the eHarbour name with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
(4) protecting trade secrets with password protection and software encryption.
Use the memorandum template found in Course Documents.