Are Your Stories Protecting Your Business? Today, I want to share what I learned from a recent Diana Prince Lives Next Door podcast episode featuring Lauren Bercuson of STORYLOCK Legal about how Trademark Law empowers your brand. Lauren is a passionate trademark attorney and advocate for innovators and entrepreneurs, and her insights on the connection between stories and trademark law blew my mind.

Diana Prince Lives Next Door is also a podcast.

How Trademark Law Empowers Your Brand

In the episode, Lauren explained that trademarks are not just about legal jargon and protection; they are storytelling tools for brands. She drew a fascinating parallel between the power of storytelling and the significance of trademarks. Like Huggies or Tom’s Shoes, the best trademarks convey a compelling story that instantly connects with consumers.

One thing that truly resonated with me was Lauren’s journey—how her love for stories, writing, and children’s literature led her to a career in trademark law. She shared about her early passion for storytelling, her stint as a librarian, and how that, combined with her legal expertise, has fueled her unique approach to trademark law.

Blending Passions with Profession

What amazed me the most was how Lauren seamlessly blends her love for reading and storytelling with her legal business. This emphasizes the importance of weaving our passions and personal experiences into our professional endeavors. It exemplifies the power of embracing and incorporating the things that bring us joy into our careers.

As a female professional and business owner, Lauren’s journey inspired me to reflect on the value of balance and pursuing our passions. She spoke resonantly about the challenges she faced and how she transitioned through different phases in her life, making family her top priority while also pursuing her career aspirations. It was a gentle reminder to embrace the different phases of our lives and to prioritize what truly matters to us.

Self-Improvement and Self-Love

Now, let’s talk about self-improvement and self-love. Lauren’s story is a powerful reminder that it’s okay to pivot in our careers to prioritize our personal lives and passions. As women, we often feel pressured to juggle various roles and responsibilities, and it’s important to remember that it’s okay to take a step back when needed. This episode reiterates the significance of self-care and self-love, encouraging us to prioritize our well-being and pursue what makes us truly happy.

About Angela Acosta & the Atelier

Based in New Jersey, Angela Acosta specializes in personal branding and portrait photography for women business owners and professionals in New York and the tri-state area. She expertly channels brand narratives through tailored images, offering insights on wardrobe and styling to ensure authenticity. With a deep commitment to capturing the essence of each client, Angela transforms branding with impactful photographs that resonate and inspire. Contact us to schedule your complimentary consultation.