As an Arizona estate planning law firm, our team at Mindful Counsel® knows estate planning is a critical aspect of securing your legacy and ensuring your assets are distributed according to your wishes. It’s a process that involves thoughtful consideration, legal documentation, and, often, the guidance of an experienced attorney. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll […]

Here at Mindful Counsel®, our job is to educate our clients on the important things they need to know about protecting their brands and their legacies. Enter: The Corporate Transparency Act.  The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), enacted by Congress on January 1, 2021, is a pivotal piece of legislation with profound implications for business owners […]

Trademark monitoring plays a crucial role in preserving the sanctity of your brand in an ever-evolving market. In today’s competitive business landscape, where brands are constantly vying for consumer attention, trademarks emerge as the linchpin of identity and trust. As your business grows, it’s important to make sure that you are putting the right protections […]

Estate planning is a vital component of securing your financial future and ensuring that your assets are distributed according to your wishes after you’re gone. But amid the legal fees, paperwork, and consultations with professionals, a common question often arises: “Is estate planning tax deductible?” In this blog post, we’ll dive into the world of […]

Does an LLC Trademark Your Business Name? In the world of business, protecting your brand is paramount. One crucial aspect of brand protection is trademarking your business name. Many entrepreneurs opt to form a Limited Liability Company (LLC) for their businesses, but does an LLC automatically trademark your business name? Let’s explore this important question: […]

When To Send A Cease And Desist Letter A cease and desist letter is typically sent in cases of trademark infringement when someone is using a trademark in a way that may cause confusion or dilution of the original trademark owner’s rights. Here are some situations that might warrant sending a cease and desist letter […]

In our fast-paced world, it’s easy to get lost in the day-to-day and overlook the importance of legacy planning. At Mindful Counsel®, we believe that legacy planning isn’t just about safeguarding your assets for the future. It’s about embracing the power of mindfulness and intention to live a more empowered life today. So today, we’ll […]

How Long Does It Take to Register a Trademark? If you’re a business owner looking to protect your brand, you’ve likely considered one key question: “How long does it take to get a trademark?” At Mindful Counsel®, we know that this process can appear daunting, especially if you’ve never filled out a trademark application before. […]

7 Intellectual Property Issues with Master Resell Rights If you’ve been online recently, you’ve probably stumbled upon “Master Resell Rights.” What is it exactly and why is everyone talking about it? Master Resell Rights is a label that gives people the right to both resell and redistribute a product while retaining 100 percent profit from […]

Tina Turner, the legendary singer and performer, touched the hearts of millions with her powerful voice and electrifying performances. Following a lifetime of achievements, Tina Turner passed away on May 24, 2023, leaving behind a remarkable legacy and a substantial net worth. As an estate planning law firm, we recognize the importance of thoughtful estate […]