Lisa M. Krizan, Sonic Control's columnist for Krizan On IP, heads LMK & Associates, an intellectual property and general business law practice in Richmond, Virginia that focuses on providing a wide range of legal services to high tech businesses and individuals for trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets and patent law, licensing, publishing, advertising, e-commerce law, and intellectual property commercialization, registration and protection. Lisa was selected as a member of Virginia’s Legal Elite, 2001 by Virginia Business magazine, and by Chambers and Partners Publishing (UK) as one of America’s Leading Business Lawyers in the field of Intellectual Property 2003-2005. Lisa is the author of The Non-Specialist’s Guide to Intellectual Property Law, a book published by the Virginia Law Foundation, (October, 2003-2005).
NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEEMENTS: Protecting your business’s intellectual property
Business owners (which can include composers, songwriters, screen writers, publishers, production companies, lyricists and software companies – to list a few within the arts), need to protect their investment in the intellectual property of their businesses.
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