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Category: Patents
Increase Your Value When You Protect Patentable Matter in Your Software
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 […]
4 Expert Tips to Increase Your Value By Patenting Your Unique Software
Software patents increase the value of your business. Expert tips in this free eBook.
Keeping Your Amazing Next Best Thing A Trade Secret
Protecting your secret sauce as a trade secret is valuable intellectual property.
Don’t Miss the Starting Line When Protecting Your Phenomenal Inventions
The Clock Is Ticking on Protecting Your Inventions… You’re running out of time to protect your inventions and we both know it. You’ve developed a unique, amazing product or process. Uniquely, no-one else does it better. Everyone tells you how phenomenal it is; however, in spite of this, it’s not protected. In the long run, […]
Sorry Inventor: You Cannot Get a Worldwide Patent for Your Invention
(Co-authored with Pranita Dharmadhikari) E-commerce has had remarkable growth in recent years. In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, businesses are moving online in unprecedented numbers. Selling online makes it so easy to sell internationally. Selling internationally necessitates a worldwide patent. Welcome to 2020. Protecting innovative products therefore has become more important than ever. Many […]
The USPTO has Introduced COVID-19 Programs to Aid in this Pandemic
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) considers the Coronavirus outbreak an “extraordinary situation.” As a result, the USPTO modified both patent and trademark regulations. “The USPTO stands shoulder-to-shoulder with inventors and entrepreneurs and is working on a variety of measures to incentivize, protect, and disseminate COVID-19 related innovation.”Andrei Iancu Kudos to the USPTO! […]
Can A Corporation be Named as a Patent Inventor?
A few weeks ago, I published a post about Artificial Intelligence Patent Inventors. This article reported that three patent offices declined patent inventorship to an AI inventor. Recently, a client asked me whether a corporation can be a patent inventor. Great question. Just like AI, corporations cannot be patent inventors. Patent Inventors A patent inventor […]
COVID-19 Sparks a Flurry of Amazing Inventions
Everywhere we look we hear of the devastating impact of COVID-19 on health, businesses, social lives, and personal grooming. On the other side of this devastation is a significant increase in creativity and innovation designed to fight COVID-19. A glimmer of hope in an otherwise stormy landscape. As reported by the Word Economic Forum: “From […]
Coronavirus and Small Business Law : The Emergence of Patent Heroes
THE CORONAVIRUS AND SMALL BUSINESS LAW SERIES This blog post series provides key legal information so you can secure your business success during the Coronavirus pandemic. With this knowledge, you can return to what you do best which is providing your service or product. Today’s topic: The Emergence of Patent Heroes during the Coronavirus Pandemic […]
