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Join Black Enterprise in Chicago for Supplier Diversity Business Opportunities

Be there as Black Enterprise and Walmart host event aimed at entrepreneurs who want to do business with major corporations

On Wednesday, April 4, 2012, Black Enterprise teams up with Walmart to host a forum…

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Entrepreneur of the Week: Charlie Fyffe of Charlie’s Brownies

Charlie Fyffe’s eponymous dessert and brownie company is beginning to give off the sweet smell of success

Charlie Fyffe launched his brownie business as a student at UC Berkeley and plans to…

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UBR Spotlight: Construction Firm CEO Marjorie Perry

More on the entrepreneurs, business strategies and economic news on The Urban Business Roundtable

This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, women’s history maker Marjorie Perry, founder of MZM…

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Now that McDonald’s Has a Black CEO, Will This Mean Healthier Food for the Black Community?

CEO Don Thompson takes the helm of McDonald's on July 1. thegrio.com writer Dr. Terrance McGill asks if Mickey D's will now change how it markets to our community

CEO Don Thompson takes the helm of McDonald’s on July 1. thegrio.com writer Dr. Terrance…

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UBR Spotlight: Marketing Maven Teneshia Jackson Warner

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This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, women’s history maker Teneshia Jackson Warner, founder of…

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6. Specialized Lawyers Are a Necessary Expense 


Do not expect that treaties (agreements between countries to respect and protect the registered marks of other territories) alone will protect your mark. Consult an attorney familiar with trademark law.  It may even become advisable to consult local counsel for the respective country to guide you.

7 Ways Small Businesses Can Protect Their Brand Internationally

Don't let someone undermine your hard work by infringing upon your brand

Following Michael Jordan’s brand infringement lawsuit against Qiodan, small business owners need to know how…

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UBR Spotlight: Women’s History Maker Regina Brooks

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This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, in time for Women’s History Month, UBR contributor…

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UBR Spotlight: Women’s History Maker Laurel J. Richie

More on the entrepreneurs, business strategies and economic news on The Urban Business Roundtable

This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, just in time for Women’s History Month, UBR…

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Entrepreneur of the Week: Jenile Brooks, Harvest Express

With Harvest Express, Detroit native Jenile Brooks aims to bring fresh fruits, veggies and more to her hometown, one of America’s most arid "food deserts"

With Harvest Express, Detroit native Jenile Brooks aims to bring fresh fruits, veggies and more…

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Champions for Children

The Harvells marry prowess in business and medicine to create a socially conscious pediatric dental practice

Christopher Harvell and his wife have melded their expertise in business and in medicine to…

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