The Legal Blog

The top three steps to take when facing patent infringement are sending a cease and desist letter, filing an injunction, and engaging in settlement negotiations or mediation. This blog post will review each of these steps in detail.

You’ve created a unique invention and obtained a patent. You are on your way to turning your patented invention into a profitable venture! However, there are still several steps to ensure that your invention reaches its full potential.  Check out the latest episode of our video series to learn more. …And keep reading! This blog […]

Have you ever wondered why there is such an emphasis on patent ownership? In today’s world, owning a patent can provide numerous benefits.  Owning a patent can be crucial for any business.  Patents provided everything from freedom to explore business opportunities to the ability to protect ideas from competitors, Let’s take a look at some […]

You make protecting your intellectual property a top priority for your business. However, challenges often hold you back. Unfortunately, as an inventor, this includes facing the challenge of having your patent denied by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).  While disheartened to receive a denial, take these steps to keep your patent application […]

Inventors Mateo and Jennifer learn the importance of a quality  patent application in Episode 7 of my video series “How An Ordinary Inventor Can Turn Into A Millionaire (The Hero’s Journey)” (which is available ONLY on YouTube)! Have you seen the headlines about Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of Theranos, and her fraud conviction? Are you […]

Inventors Mateo and Jennifer learn the importance of a patent clearance search in Episode 6 of my video series “How An Ordinary Inventor Can Turn Into A Millionaire (The Hero’s Journey)” (which is available ONLY on YouTube)! Inventing is a lot of work. You have to come up with a great idea, create a prototype, […]

Inventors Mateo and Jennifer learn what it’s like to work with a patent firm in Episode 5 of my video series “How An Ordinary Inventor Can Turn Into A Millionaire (The Hero’s Journey)” (available ONLY on YouTube)! ==================== You’ve invented something new and amazing and you’re ready to make your millions, right?  Not so fast.  […]

Invention Documentation. Inventors Mateo and Jennifer finally meet their IP mentor in Episode 4 of my video series “How An Ordinary Inventor Can Turn Into A Millionaire (The Hero’s Journey)” (which is available ONLY on YouTube)! They learn something that’s really important for any inventor out there: how to document properly.  A lot of people […]

Inventing a new product can seem like an impossible task. There are so many potential challenges and roadblocks that it’s easy to get overwhelmed. But with a little bit of planning and perseverance, you can make your dreams of becoming an inventor a reality. In this blog post, we will discuss some tips for overcoming […]

As an inventor, you know that your ideas are valuable. You also know that in order to maintain a competitive edge, you need to keep those ideas secret until they’re ready to be patented. But how can you do that? In this blog post, we will discuss some steps that you can take to ensure […]