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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 […]

When you have an idea that could change the world, it can be tough to know what to do next. On one hand, you want to protect your invention and make sure that no one else can claim it as their own. On the other hand, you need to share your invention with the right […]

Today’s IP Headlines It’s been just a few years since the covid pandemic hit, and we’re already seeing patent wars erupting between some of the biggest players in the vaccine race. Moderna has just filed suit against Pfizer and BioNTech, alleging that they infringed on its patents. That’s right, it’s all over the news today:   […]

The recent rise in popularity of digital designs such as NFTs has led to an increased need for patent protection.
However, there is currently no law that adequately protects these types of creations.
This could have serious consequences down the road if it isn’t remedied soon!

The software patents debate has been ongoing for many many years. On the one hand, many believe that software is an impediment to technology growth. This side of the fence points to patent trolls and how software patents provide a virtual arsenal for Patent Assertion Entities.  These non-practicing entities procure large portfolios of patents and […]

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