BLIPP - Business, Litigation, & Intellectual Property Podcast

BLIP Podcast - Episode 12

In this episode, lawyers Travis and Jacob interview financial expert Darren Wurz. Darren specializes in financial planning for law firm owners. He is a certified financial planner and specializes in helping with the unique financial planning needs of those in the legal profession. He also specializes in succession planning when law firm owners want to sell their firms and retire.

Be sure to check out Darren and his company Wurz Financial Services at:

- Website: https://wurzfinancialservices.com/
- Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1UzNhoXUtW9qsDTdDCE30k?si=c8db441a7a2d480a
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wurz-financial-services/
- Book: https://wurzfinancialservices.com/the-lawyer-millionaire-the-book/ 

BLIP Podcast - Episode 11

In this episode, lawyers Travis and Jacob interview legal marketing expert Ashley Robinson. They discuss topics such as the need for honest marketing, how her company helps lawyers with marketing, marketing success stories, marketing trends, the use of artificial intelligence, and more!

Ashley is the founder & CEO of Green Cardigan Marketing. Green Cardigan Marketing is a digital marketing agency located in Florida and Alabama. Their team specializes in working with lawyers and law firms, and helping them achieve success in their business. They pride themselves in providing honest marketing to their clients, ensuring they are getting quality services that help their law firms truly grow.

Be sure to check out Ashley and her company Green Cardigan Marketing on:

- Website: GreenCardiganMarketing.com
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@greencardiganmarketing
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/green_cardigan_marketing/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenCardiganMarketing/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/green-cardigan-marketing/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleyrobinsongcm/

BLIP Podcast - Episode 10

In this episode, Jacob and Travis interview Corporate Attorney R. Shawn McBride. In this episode, they discuss how businesses can expand their business into new states and countries as well as Shawn's background and experience as an attorney.

Shawn is the owner of The R. Shawn McBride Law Firm, PLLC. He is an experienced business and corporate law attorney with over 20 years of experience. He is also a licensed CPA which helps give him an edge in being able to better serve his clients.

Check out his website, YouTube channels, and book links below:

- Law Firm Website: http://www.rsmlawpllc.com/
- LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rshawnmcbride/
- Law Firm YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCooMqngv979ADQ-6G38lARg/videos
- Future Done Right YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClGd3AzsfX3RjcK0rOY6fKQ
- Business Blunders book page: http://www.mcbridebook.com/

In this episode, Jacob and Travis interview Claire Parsons. In this episode, they discuss her work as an author and speaker in addition to topics such as compassion as an attorney and how to manage common stressors attorneys and lawyers struggle with.

Claire Parson's is an attorney, author, blogger, speaker, and mom. She has written two books, "How to Be a Badass Lawyer" & "Mommy Needs a Minute" and is a sought after speaker on topics such as mental health, stress management, work-life balance, mindfulness, compassion, and more for lawyers and attorneys.

To learn more about her and her work check out the links below:
- LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claireeparsons/
- The blog home page: https://brilliantlegalmind.com/
- How to Be a Badass Lawyer book page: https://brilliantlegalmind.com/books-and-merch/how-to-be-a-badass-lawyer/
- Mommy Needs a Minute book page: https://brilliantlegalmind.com/books-and-merch/mommy-needs-a-minute/

In this episode, James interviews streaming and video content expert, Preston King. They discuss how to grow and improve your channels such as Twitch and YouTube, how to make money from video content and streaming, how to get started, and more.

Preston King is the founder and CEO of iLeveled, a company that provides consultation services and stream overlays for streamers and video content creators.

Check them out on their:
Discord: https://discord.gg/uKXGEZdapR
Website: https://www.ileveled.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/iLeveledSocials
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ileveledsocials/

In this episode, Jacob interviews Continual Improvement Expert and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Ches Goldston. They talk about Ches' career, examples of continual improvement in action, and ways that other companies can improve their business and processes.

Ches is a retired Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt with decades of experience in helping companies in using continual improvement to improve quality of services and goods, increase efficiency of processes and production, and enhance problem solving capabilities of staff and management. Throughout his career, Ches has worked with well-known companies including Lockheed Martin.

Meta and Open AI (the AI system behind ChatGPT) are being sued by authors claiming their content was used without permission by the AI bots of the two companies.

In this Episode, copyright attorneys Travis and James discuss the lawsuits and the copyright issues surrounding the use of content by AI bots. 

The U.S. Copyright Office denied copyright protection for art that Kris Kashtanova created using Midjourney for a graphic novel titled "Zarya of the Dawn."

In this episode, copyright attorneys Travis and James discuss the decision to deny copyright protection and the factors that played a part in the Copyright Office's choice to deny Kris protection for the art. 

In this episode, trademark attorneys Travis and James discuss trade dress infringement, what it is, what to do if  you suspect someone is copying your brand, and what to do if you are accused of copying the brand of someone else.

In this video, Travis and SEO expert Andrew Eagar discuss SEO and content marketing using our law firm, Tingen Law, as an example. They discuss how to structure pages and content on your website to best attract, engage, and convert users based on searches they make online.