In the media
Webinars, podcasts, live sessions, keynotes and articles where Deborah explains how brand owners can protect their work.
Webinar · 20 February 2025
A webinar for Literacy Nation, Inc. educating self-published authors on the legal considerations of publishing: copyright, trademark, publishing options and non-disclosure agreements.
Podcast
A conversation with host Denise Hendershot about Deborah's two journeys, as an author and as an attorney, and where the two meet.
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Article
An article for DIY MFA co-written with award-winning author Carol Van Den Hende, walking writers through the forms of protection available for their work and their brand.
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Podcast · Episode 90
With host Tyson Robinson: Deborah's path to becoming a trademark attorney and a children's book author, and the most common misconceptions about protecting a brand.
Webinar · 25 April 2024
A one-hour webinar for Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, Beta Alpha Rho Zeta Chapter: a comprehensive guide for entrepreneurs that dispels common myths and misconceptions about trademark registration.
Webinar
Presented by the SpelHouse Small Business Alliance, a live session on the myths that trip up first-time filers and the facts behind them.
Webinar · 9 February 2023
A live conversation hosted by Precision Franchise on the common misconceptions in trademarking, funding and franchising, with Deborah as the trademark speaker.
Keynote · Allentown, PA
Keynote on business law for entrepreneurs at a networking evening presented by McKinney Media and The Entrepreneurs' Club at Hyatt Place, Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Speaker · Mini Motivator Books
Featured exhibitor and speaker for Mini Motivator Books, sharing with creators the importance of protecting the big idea: creativity, innovation, protection.
TikTok live · Vision Buildaz
A live question-and-answer session hosted by Vision Buildaz on TikTok, answering creators' legal questions about owning and protecting a brand name.
Speaking and interviews
Deborah speaks regularly to author groups, creative communities and business audiences about protecting a brand. For speaking and interview requests, write to deborah@mortimerlegal.com.
Start with a free discovery call. Twenty minutes is usually enough to tell you where your brand stands, what it would cost to protect it, and whether we are the right fit.
