November 24, 2024
We’re excited to share that Joey Vitale, founder of Sleight Law, was recently featured as a guest on the renowned Wealthy Wellthy Podcast with host Krisstina Wise. In the episode, Joey shares his expertise on trademarks and how they are essential for protecting and growing a brand.

The episode, titled Trademark Essentials from Peacemaker to Brand Protector dives deep into:

  • Why trademarks are a critical part of any business strategy.
  • The common misconceptions business owners have about trademarks.
  • How Sleight Law has helped countless entrepreneurs secure their brands and safeguard their futures.

Joey’s passion for empowering entrepreneurs through brand protection shines throughout the episode. His approachable and insightful explanations make this a must-listen for business owners at any stage.

Listen to the full episode here:Wealthy Wellthy Podcast Episode 293

At Sleight Law, we believe in helping entrepreneurs and business owners thrive by giving them the tools to protect what they’ve worked so hard to build. Joey’s conversation with Krisstina touches on why trademarks aren’t just legal jargon they’re a key to long-term success.

We are proud to see Joey’s expertise recognized on such a respected platform. His work continues to make an impact by helping business owners secure their brands, grow confidently, and focus on what they do best.

 miss this insightful conversation check it out here: Listen Now.

 

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Did you know?

Without Trademarks, You Have ZERO Rights To Your Brand.

We’re talking business names, logos, slogans… even podcast titles. Lots of entrepreneurs don’t protect their trademarks until it’s too late.

So we made a short, free video to help you avoid the biggest, most dangerous mistakes that business owners make.

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