Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, interviews Rodger Young, attorney and founder of Young & Associates.

Rodger talks about the difference between a patent and a trade secret, tips to know when an entrepreneur should patent, trademark, or license their idea; and what small business owners need to know about protecting their trade secrets​​. Rodger is an expert in complex commercial litigation, and specializes in winning jury trials in federal and state courts. He has years of expertise in the areas of antitrust, patent/trade secret, automotive, shareholder disputes and complex contract matters.