Month: October 2024
Securing a patent is a significant milestone in the journey of an inventor, offering legal protection and exclusive rights to their invention. However, the patent process is intricate, and even the smallest mistakes can lead to delays, rejections, or loss of rights. For inventors, especially those navigating the system for the first time, it’s crucial Read More
In today’s globalized world, innovation knows no boundaries. Whether it’s a groundbreaking invention or an improvement on existing technology, innovators and companies often seek protection for their intellectual property beyond domestic borders. Enter international patent filings—a critical step for anyone looking to safeguard their inventions in multiple countries. Navigating the complexities of international patent laws Read More
In the early days of a startup, when the excitement of building something new fills the air, it’s easy for founders to focus on product development, funding, and market positioning. While these elements are crucial to a company’s success, one of the most important steps a startup can take—often overlooked—is securing its brand identity through Read More
When someone is not actively working in the field of his or her invention, it’s difficult to know if the invention was previously made by another. But for some reason, no mention of it can be found. A patent search can allow your patent to issue faster because your patent attorney can highlight the differences Read More
One of the highlights of the U.S. Patent System is that patent applications can be continued and even changed during the examination through multiple iterations. Let’s say you receive a rejection of your application from the patent office, or even a final rejection. There is nothing final about this rejection. You have several options, which Read More