Do I Need a Trademark or a Copyright?

A Simple Guide for Creators, Startups & Entrepreneurs
If you’re launching a new brand, product, or creative project, protecting your intellectual property (IP) is a must. But when it comes to legal protection, most people get stuck on one key question:
“Do I need a trademark or a copyright?”

At LUM Law Group, we help creators, startups, and business owners across Los Angeles and beyond protect their work, brand, and legacy. In this guide, we’ll explain the difference between trademark vs copyright, so you can confidently take your next step.

At Lum Law Group, every case is approached with a commitment to excellence and a focus on achieving the best possible outcome. With decades of experience in immigration, business, and intellectual property law, we provide personalized legal solutions that set you up for success.