Trademarking Memes: Can You Really Own a Viral Joke?

Trademarking Memes

Let’s get something out of the way real quick:Memes aren’t just goofy pictures with Impact font anymore.They’re culture.They’re marketing tools.They’re how Gen Z communicates everything from love to late-stage capitalism.And let’s be honest—some memes carry more influence than Super Bowl ads. So… naturally, the question arises:“Can I own a meme? Like legally? Like trademark it?” … Read more

Creator-Entrepreneurs: The Merge of Influence and Innovation

Creator-Entrepreneurs

Remember when “content creator” meant YouTube hauls, Instagram selfies, and maybe a TikTok dance or two? Fast-forward to now, and creators aren’t just influencing trends—they’re founding companies, launching tech, and building empires that rival Silicon Valley startups. Welcome to the age of the Creator-Entrepreneur. This is more than a buzzword. It’s a seismic shift. A … Read more

Beginner’s Guide to Intellectual Property for Creators

Beginner’s Guide to Intellectual Property for Creators

So, you finally made something. A design. A blog post. A song. A course. A brand. Maybe it’s digital, maybe it’s physical—but one thing’s for sure: it’s yours. But now you’re thinking: “Wait, how do I actually protect it? What if someone steals my stuff? What even is intellectual property?” Friend, breathe. You’re not alone. … Read more