Episode Summary:
In this collaborative episode, Mark Goodman and guest Ted Sutton explore the synergy between intellectual property protection and business entity setup. The discussion covers LLC timing before IP filings, asset-holding structures, trademark pitfalls, and building a professional team for long-term success.
Key Timestamps:
00:01 - Show Introduction
00:30 - Guest Introduction (Ted Sutton)
02:00 - Ted’s Background & Path to Law
04:00 - Mark & Corporate Direct Synergy
05:30 - Entity Before IP Filing
08:00 - Sole Prop vs. LLC vs. Corp
10:30 - IP Holding LLC Strategy
13:00 - Trademark Ownership Nuances
15:00 - Asset Protection Roadblocks
17:00 - Day-One Advice
18:30 - Closing Remarks
About the Show:
"Inherently Distinctive with Mark Goodman" is a podcast that equips startups, creatives, and small businesses with strategic IP insights. Mark Goodman delivers Nevada-focused guidance on trademarks, patents, and asset-aligned entity planning.
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